Status:

COMPLETED

Nocturnal Transnasal Insufflation (nTNI)

Lead Sponsor:

Institut für Pneumologie Hagen Ambrock eV

Collaborating Sponsors:

TNI Medical AG

Conditions:

COPD

Hypercapnia

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

On the basis of different studies the long term oxygen treatment is deemed to be routine treatment in patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) at appearance of hypoxaemia. ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Hypercapnia in Routine Blood Gas Analysis with \> 50 mmHg PCO2
  • Clinically stable respiratory situation
  • Treatment on normal ward possible

Exclusion

  • Before known obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA)
  • A found OSA during study means no exclusion
  • Any other severe or acute physical illness which requires intensive medical care
  • Acute hypercapnic decompensation with pH \< 7.30 in capillary Blood Gas Analysis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

31 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01499550

Start Date

August 1 2011

End Date

July 1 2012

Last Update

September 25 2012

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Helios Klinik Hagen Ambrock

Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 58091