Status:

COMPLETED

Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilation in Chronic Respiratory Insufficiency Patients During Rehabilitation

Lead Sponsor:

Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri

Collaborating Sponsors:

Azienda Ospedaliero, Universitaria Pisana

Ataturk Training and Research Hospital

Conditions:

Chronic Respiratory Insufficiency

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-79 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and chronic respiratory insufficiency (CRI) have severe dyspnoea during exercise at low load. Physiological studies performed in these patien...

Detailed Description

INTERVENTION Group 1 (NIV during training + nocturnal NIV): This group of patients will use the usual NIV during night and will perform a rehabilitative program of at least 20 sessions of training at...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A total of 50 patients aging 40-79 years will be enrolled ( 8 out of 50 will be from FSM in Lumezzane)
  • Patients with chronic respiratory insufficiency (CRI) in treatment with nocturnal NIV from at least six months;
  • Clinical stability (absence of disease re-exacerbations from at least 4 weeks before the study).

Exclusion

  • Cardiac diseases: unstable and/or exercise angina, congestive heart failure cardiac, uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmias, sinus tachycardia at rest (HR \>120 bpm), hypertension at rest and/or during effort not adequately checked by therapy
  • Orthopaedic and/or neuromuscular illnesses.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

35 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01458314

Start Date

March 1 2011

End Date

October 1 2015

Last Update

November 13 2015

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Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri

Lumezzane, Brescia, Italy, 25065