TLC in Patients With and Without Respiratory System Disease Clinical Trial
Official title:
Measurement and Evaluation of Total Lung Capacity (TLC) in the Field of Pulmonary Functional Testing (PFT)
Verified date | September 2013 |
Source | PulmOne Advanced Medical Devices, Ltd. |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | Israel: Ministry of Health |
Study type | Interventional |
A comparative study to test the efficacy of a novel device - the MiniBoxPFT, in measuring TLC (total lung capacity) compared to TLC measured by standard body plethysmography using the ZAN 500. The study will be conducted as a prospective two-arm, open, randomized comparative study.
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 100 |
Est. completion date | September 2013 |
Est. primary completion date | September 2013 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | Accepts Healthy Volunteers |
Gender | Both |
Age group | 18 Years and older |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Subject is at least 18 years of age. 2. Subject is cooperative and capable of following instructions. 3. Healthy subjects: 1. Never smokers. 2. No known history of respiratory, cardiovascular, hepatic, renal or metabolic disease. 3. BMI < 35. 4. No persisting respiratory symptoms during the last 12 months. (e.g., dyspnea, chronic cough, wheezing or phlegm). 5. No history suggesting upper respiratory infection during the three weeks prior to testing. 4. Patients with known disease affecting the respiratory system, with previous documentation of obstructive, restrictive, or mixed obstructive plus restrictive ventilatory abnormality. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Subjects who are unable to satisfactorily perform routine, full lung function testing(due to non-compliance or claustrophobia). 2. Subjects unable or unwilling to give informed consent. 3. Subjects who have performed any significant physical activity during 1 hour prior to the Study. 4. Patients with a tracheostomy. 5. Pregnant women. |
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Diagnostic
Country | Name | City | State |
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Israel | Rambam University Medical Center | Haifa |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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PulmOne Advanced Medical Devices, Ltd. |
Israel,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Total Lung Capacity (TCL) | 1 year | No |