Status:
UNKNOWN
Vibration Response Imaging (VRI) in the Preoperative Management in Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
Heidelberg University
Conditions:
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Lung Function
Eligibility:
All Genders
35-80 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the correlation of the predicted post-operative lung function with the observed post-operative lung function (FEV1 and DLCO) in patients who underwent surgical r...
Detailed Description
The current standard lung function test uses radioisotopes (materials that produce radiation) injected in a vein and breathed into the lungs, which can show images of the function of the lungs. The V...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Able and willing to read, understand, and provide written Informed Consent, and
- Male or Female in the age range 18-90 years, and
- Referred to perform QRRVP test for pre lung surgery evaluation due to lung cancer or other intrathoracic malignancy, and
- BMI (body mass index) equal to or greater than 19
Exclusion
- Chest wall deformation, or
- Spine deformation (including severe scoliosis), or
- Hirsutism on back, or
- Potentially contagious skin lesion on the back, or
- Skin lesion that would interfere with sensor placement, or
- Cardiac pacemaker or implantable defibrillator
- Pregnancy (all women of childbearing age must have a negative pregnancy test before beginning the study) or breast feeding
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00845143
Start Date
February 1 2009
End Date
August 1 2011
Last Update
February 18 2009
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