Status:

UNKNOWN

Pulmonary Function Assessment and Evaluation Using Self-administrable and Portable Electrical Impedance Tomography

Lead Sponsor:

Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong

Conditions:

Lung Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Brief Summary

Spirometry is the most commonly used modality for measuring lung function. However, spirometry is a coordination-dependent test and may lead to erroneous results if subjects are unable to fully comply...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pulmonary disease subjects Patients of age 18 to 75 suspected or diagnosed with pulmonary diseases scheduled to undergo standard pulmonary function test will be recruited. These patients will undergo an interview (with a structured questionnaire), Pulmonary Functional Test (PFT) and EIT examination.
  • Healthy control subjects Healthy adults of age 18 to 75 who do not have any known pulmonary diseases will be examined. These healthy individuals will undergo spirometry and EIT examination, as well as an interview with a structured questionnaire to ensure they do not have any clinical features or symptoms.

Exclusion

  • Subjects with implanted electronic devices, in case EIT might interfere with the devices
  • Subjects with spinal diseases
  • Subjects with unstable cardiac or respiratory conditions
  • Pregnant women
  • Patients who are unable to perform spirometry

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

125 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05346081

Start Date

May 1 2023

End Date

June 30 2025

Last Update

November 18 2023

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Queen Mary Hospital

Hong Kong, Hong Kong