Status:

COMPLETED

Sublingual Tonometry to Assess Tissue Perfusion in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Lead Sponsor:

Szeged University

Conditions:

COPD

Healthy Subjects

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Sublingual positioning of a silicon capillary system is applied. After 15 min, while the individual is in resting position with closed mouth and normal tidal breathing through the nose is performed, t...

Detailed Description

We have developed a new silicon capillary system for sublingual monitoring of CO2 tension in order to assess tissue perfusion. This set up is non-invasive, cheaper than previous tonometry devices and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • COPD patients with stable disease

Exclusion

  • acute exacerbation of COPD

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

66 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01169506

Start Date

August 1 2009

End Date

June 1 2010

Last Update

August 9 2010

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Department of Pulmonology, Albert Szent-Györgyi Clinical Center, University of Szeged

Deszk, Hungary, 6772