Status:

COMPLETED

Neuroimaging During Pure Oxygen Breathing

Lead Sponsor:

Case Western Reserve University

Conditions:

Hyperoxia

Hypoxia, Brain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The investigators will conduct a non-randomized clinical trial to examine the effect of pure oxygen breathing on the brain. The study will compare cerebral blood flow, cortical electrical activity, an...

Detailed Description

The investigators will conduct a crossover design clinical trial to compare the effect of room air breathing (21% inspired oxygen) with pure oxygen breathing (100% inspired oxygen) on brain blood flow...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Persons recruited from currently approved Human Subject Panel for high altitude studies at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, OH. Volunteers will have documentation of past exposure to hypobaric conditions, either from past high-altitude flight, as hypobaric chamber personnel, or as participants in previous/current high altitude studies. Persons without past exposure to hypobaric conditions were also eligible to participate.
  • Height 152.5-195.5 cm, weight 40-135 kg.

Exclusion

  • Persons who have contraindications to MRI such as cardiac pacemakers, intracranial aneurysm clips, metallic implants or external clips within 10 mm of the head; implanted metallic devices such as pumps or previously implanted neurostimulation devices; cochlear implants, defibrillators, pacing wires, body piercings that cannot be removed, metal filings such as shrapnel, tattoos on the head and neck, or medical conditions contraindicated for MRI safety.
  • History of claustrophobia

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 2 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 9 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

33 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03268590

Start Date

October 2 2017

End Date

May 9 2018

Last Update

November 13 2019

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Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106

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