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The study aims as the principal objective to compare two approaches to diagnosis unilateral diaphragmatic paralysis: transdiaphragmatic pressure (Pdi) measurement versus phrenic nerve conduction (NPC) study. The secondary objective of the study is the strengths and weaknesses of different tests. Diagnostic threshold values.


Clinical Trial Description

Inpatient patients in Raymond Poincaré hospital are informed of the utilization of their data retrospectively by the hospital's welcome booklet and reports of patients' hospitalization. Period of date collected: November 2015 to June 2018. The reference standard was the diagnosis established during a multidisciplinary meeting held during patient management involving a neurologist, an electrophysiologist, a pulmonologist, and a respiratory physiologist. The medical history, physical findings, and all available investigations including imaging studies, ENMG, lung function tests, and Pdi measurement were considered during the meeting. ;


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NCT number NCT04142684
Study type Observational
Source Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
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Status Completed
Phase
Start date January 24, 2020
Completion date February 24, 2020

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