Status:

COMPLETED

A Trial on the Effects of Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction in Severe Emphysema.

Lead Sponsor:

University Medical Center Groningen

Collaborating Sponsors:

Maastricht University Medical Center

Center of Expertise for Chronic Organ Failure

Conditions:

Emphysema

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Rationale: The published clinical trials investigating the bronchoscopic lung volume reduction, showing important patient-related improvements in efficacy, led to the acknowledgement of the treatment ...

Detailed Description

Rationale: The published clinical trials investigating the bronchoscopic lung volume reduction, showing important patient-related improvements in efficacy, led to the acknowledgement of the treatment ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • COPD.
  • FEV1 ≤45%pred AND FEV1/FVC \<70%.
  • TLC \>100%pred AND RV\>175%pred.
  • CAT ≥18.
  • \>50% emphysema destruction @-910HU.
  • \>95% complete major fissure measured by quantitative CT analysis.
  • Non-smoking \>6 months.
  • Signed informed consent.

Exclusion

  • PaCO2\>8.0 kPa, or PaO2\<6.0kPa.
  • 6-minute walk test \<160m.
  • Significant chronic bronchitis, bronchiectasis, or other infectious lung disease.
  • 3 of more hospitalizations due to pulmonary infection within last 12 months before baseline assessments
  • Previous lobectomy, LVRS, or lung transplantation.
  • LVEF\<45% and or RVSP\>50mmHg.
  • Anticoagulant therapy which cannot be weaned off prior to procedure.
  • Patient is significantly immunodeficient.
  • Involved in other pulmonary drug studies within 30 days prior to this study.
  • Pulmonary nodule which requires intervention
  • Any disease or condition that interferes with completion of initial or follow-up assessments

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 31 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 20 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

96 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03474471

Start Date

July 31 2018

End Date

April 20 2023

Last Update

May 10 2023

Active Locations (2)

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University Medical Center Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

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CIRO

Horn, Netherlands