Status:

UNKNOWN

Home Non Invasive Ventilation (NIV) Treatment for COPD-patients After a NIV-treated Exacerbation

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen

Collaborating Sponsors:

Philips Respironics

Conditions:

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Airways Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Background: In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, the prognosis for patients who have survived an episode of acute hypercapnic respiratory failure due to an exacerbation is poor. Despite being sho...

Detailed Description

Background Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) has been shown to improve survival in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), admitted with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure (AHRF); a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient admitted with a NIV-requiring exacerbation of COPD
  • COPD with a FEV1/FVC \<0.7 after bronchodilatation.
  • ≥ 1 acute hypercapnic respiratory failure (AHRF \*).
  • Optimal medical treatment of COPD, ie. inhaled steroids, long-acting β2-agonist Tiotropium, according to GOLD guidelines.
  • Address in Capital Region
  • Patients are able to give verbal consent and sign a written consent form and understand Danish-

Exclusion

  • Severely depressed level of consciousness / confusion / non-cooperative.
  • Respiratory rate \<12/min
  • Severe hypoxia, such as requiring more than 15L O2/min.
  • Large amounts of sputum.
  • Vomiting and high risk for aspiration.
  • Inability to accept NIV.
  • Recent abdominal, facial or upper airway surgery.
  • Malignancy or life expectancy \<6 months because of disease other than COPD
  • Known obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA)
  • Metabolic acidotic component - StHCO3- \< 20 mM

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01513655

Start Date

July 1 2013

End Date

July 1 2020

Last Update

November 16 2018

Active Locations (4)

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1

Dept. of Pulmonary Medicine Y, UH Gentofte

Hellerup, Denmark, DK-2900

2

Dept. of Internal Medicine O, UH Herlev

Herlev, Denmark, DK-2730

3

Dept. of Pulmonary Medicine and Cardiology, UH Hvidovre

Hvidovre, Denmark, DK-2650

4

Dept. of Pulmonary Medicine, L, UH Bispebjerg

København NV, Denmark, DK-2400

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