Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of an Oxymizer® During Daytime in Patients With Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)

Lead Sponsor:

Schön Klinik Berchtesgadener Land

Conditions:

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will investigate the effects of a reservoir nasal cannula (Oxymizer®) compared to a conventional nasal cannula (CNC) in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Detailed Description

Patients will be recruited during a 3-week inpatient pulmonary rehabilitation program. They will perform the following three interventions on consecutive days and will repeat them after a week. During...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • IPF patients with indication for long term oxygen therapy ≥ 2l/min
  • VC \>30% and \< 70% pred.

Exclusion

  • failure to comply with study process
  • acute infection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

18 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02268981

Start Date

September 1 2014

End Date

September 1 2015

Last Update

September 3 2015

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Klinikum Berchtesgadener Land der Schön-Kliniken

Schönau am Königssee, Bavaria, Germany, 83471