Status:

TERMINATED

Influence of an Inverse Pressure Ramp in Long-term Non-invasive Ventilation on Dyspnea in the Morning After Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Wissenschaftliches Institut Bethanien e.V

Collaborating Sponsors:

Löwenstein Medical Technology GmbH & Co. KG

Conditions:

Noninvasive Ventilation

Dyspnea

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patients being treated with non-invasive home mechanical ventilation (NIV) may experience morning dyspnea after each night of NIV use, when the therapy is abruptly ended. This study aims to show that ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Diagnosis of a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with chronic hypercapnic insufficiency
  • Therapy with prismaVENT 30, firmware V 3.3 or higher, mode S/T, stable device settings at the time of inclusion without need to adapt ventilation parameters
  • May have co-existing obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
  • Subjective dyspnea ≥3 (Borg scale) after end of ventilation therapy in the morning
  • Written informed consent for study participation including data protection

Exclusion

  • Missing written informed consent for study participation including data protection
  • Contraindication for positive airway pressure therapy
  • Use of the softSTOPP feature before study inclusion
  • Participation in another study, which influences NIV therapy by defining device settings or titration
  • Concomitant oxygen therapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

8 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04093427

Start Date

August 1 2019

End Date

July 31 2022

Last Update

December 21 2023

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Krankenhaus Bethanien

Solingen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 42699