Status:

COMPLETED

Pulmonx Endobronchial Valves Used in Treatment of Emphysema (LIBERATE Study)

Lead Sponsor:

Pulmonx Corporation

Conditions:

Emphysema

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research is to study an investigational medical device that is designed to produce lung volume reduction in diseased areas of the lungs in patients with severe emphysema.

Detailed Description

The Pulmonx Zephyr Endobronchial Valve (EBV) is an implantable bronchial valve intended to decrease volume in targeted regions of the lung. It is indicated for the treatment of patients with severe em...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinical and radiological evidence of emphysema
  • Nonsmoking for 4 months prior to screening interview
  • BMI less than 35 kg/m2
  • Stable on current medication regimen
  • Forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) between 15% and 45% of predicted value
  • Residual Volume less than 175% predicted (determined by body plethysmography)
  • Little or no collateral ventilation (CV-) as determined using the Chartis System

Exclusion

  • Had two or more hospitalizations over the last year for a COPD exacerbation
  • Had two or more hospitalizations over the last year for pneumonia
  • Had a prior lung transplant, lung volume reduction surgery, bullectomy or lobectomy
  • Had a heart attack or congestive heart failure within the last 6 months
  • Have heart arrhythmia
  • Is alpha-1 antitrypsin deficient

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

190 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01796392

Start Date

July 1 2013

End Date

April 1 2023

Last Update

June 15 2023

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The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35249

2

Arizona Pulmonary Specialists

Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85012

3

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033

4

El Camino Hospital

Mountain View, California, United States, 94040