Status:
COMPLETED
Sputum Purulence as a Predictor of Cystic Fibrosis Exacerbations: a Prospective Cohort Trial.
Lead Sponsor:
Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Conditions:
Cystic Fibrosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
To use the sputum colour chart as a predictor for cystic fibrosis exaerbations
Detailed Description
Patients will score their sputum purulence daily using three colour charts. They will also score for respiratory and other symptoms. Primary analysis will focus on the predicting value of sputum puru...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- a diagnosis of cystic fibrosis
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa colonization
- at least 2 exacerbations in the previous year
- at least 18 years of age
Exclusion
- colour blindness
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2012
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02309229
Start Date
December 1 2012
End Date
January 1 2014
Last Update
December 5 2014
Active Locations (1)
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University hospital Leuven
Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, 3000