Status:
COMPLETED
Electrical Impedance Tomography of Lung in Child and Young Age
Lead Sponsor:
RWTH Aachen University
Conditions:
Obstructive Lung Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
5-18 years
Brief Summary
The investigator will determine a compliance of two diagnostic techniques (EIT and Body plethysmography) in collective of children and teenagers with obstructive lung disease and a matched control gro...
Detailed Description
The aim of the present study is verification of the correlation between EIT-derived data and following extracted parameters of the pulmonary function: * forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV 1) *...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients: children and teenagers with obstructive pulmonary disease (asthma, cystic fibrosis, immotile-cilia-syndrome, obstructive brochitis, obstructive pneumonia).
- Probands: Children and Teenager of 5-18 years without known obstructive pulmonary diseases
Exclusion
- active implants (ICD, CRT)
- metal in chest
- artificial heart valve
- children \< 5 years
- pregnant and lactating females
- Persons, who are in relationship of dependence to the investigator / sponsor
- Persons, who are not able to understand and follow the instructions of the study personnel.
- Lack of signed informed consent (by legal guardian /proband)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2014
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
192 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02290535
Start Date
June 1 2014
End Date
January 1 2015
Last Update
July 16 2015
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital Aachen
Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 52074