Status:

COMPLETED

Determining the Benefits of Improving Communication in BPAP/CPAP Users

Lead Sponsor:

Emory University

Conditions:

Positive-Pressure Respiration

Communication

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a non-invasive communication aid for BPAP/CPAP masks. This study also looks to determine the potential impact of the device on patients w...

Detailed Description

Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) is a crucial tool used to treat respiratory distress and failure, especially when patients have acute worsening (also called exacerbations) of emphyse...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must be receiving BPAP/CPAP therapy in the outpatient setting (e.g. clinics, sleep centers).

Exclusion

  • Intubated or have a tracheostomy.
  • Vulnerable populations (children, pregnant women, decisionally impaired adults, and prisoners).
  • Speech disabilities, reading disabilities, dyslexia.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 22 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 8 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03795753

Start Date

March 22 2019

End Date

July 8 2019

Last Update

September 18 2020

Active Locations (3)

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Emory Clinic

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322

2

Emory University Hospital

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322

3

Grady Health System

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322