Status:

RECRUITING

Observing Physiological Changes in Patients With Long-term Oxygen Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

Conditions:

Chronic Respiratory Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

In this project, the investigators aim to assess changes of physiological parameters obtained non-invasively through PPG and accelerometry signals between before and during LTOT (long-term oxygen ther...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18-year-old, and
  • Chronic respiratory disease including a) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, b) interstitial lung disease, c) pulmonary hypertension, d) bronchiectasis, and
  • Prescribed new LTOT due to a chronic respiratory disease with resting and/or exertional hypoxemia, and
  • Able to speak/read/understand German or French, and
  • Willing and able to understand and provide signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or lactating women, or
  • Inability to follow the procedures/instructions of the study (e.g. due to language, psychological disorders, dementia, etc.), or
  • Patients having a subordination link to the investigators, or
  • Patients with isolated nocturnal oxygen therapy or LTOT prescription for a heart disease, sleep associated breathing disorder, neuromuscular disease or lung cancer, or
  • Known participation in another human research project (ClinO/HRO) that may affect the objectives of this study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06525857

Start Date

June 1 2024

End Date

January 31 2026

Last Update

July 29 2024

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Inselspital, Bern University Hospital

Bern, Switzerland, 3010