Status:

UNKNOWN

Comparison Between RTX (Biphasic Cuirass Ventilator) and Physiotherapy in Cystic Fibrosis Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Hadassah Medical Organization

Conditions:

Cystic Fibrosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

7+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of different mucous clearance techniques in cystic fibrosis patients

Detailed Description

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is associated with chronic progressive lung disease that may lead to respiratory failure.Bi-Phasic Cuirass Ventilation (BPCV) is a form of non-invasive respiratory support, which ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • CF patients over 7 years old

Exclusion

  • Hemoptysis
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00908505

Start Date

July 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

May 27 2009

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Hadassah Medical Organization

Jerusalem, Israel, 91240