Status:

UNKNOWN

Endobronchial Valves Positioning Effects On Diaphragm Function In Patients With Lung Hyperinflation

Lead Sponsor:

University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

Conditions:

Diaphragm

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This prospective study aims at evaluating diaphragmatic function before and after endobronchial valves positioning in a COPD patients with lung hyperinflation.

Detailed Description

Data obtained from clinical and bimolecular studies have showed that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients might present higher rates of diaphragm function impairment when compared to ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age\> 18
  • patient admission for intervention for endobronchial valves positioning due to documented lung hyperinflation.

Exclusion

  • previously documented diaphragmatic dysfunction
  • the presence of neuromuscular diseases or other forms of myopathy
  • pregnancy
  • lack of collaboration in performing functional diaphragmatic tests

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03827538

Start Date

October 1 2019

End Date

December 31 2024

Last Update

May 10 2023

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

University Hospital of Modena Policlinico

Modena, Italy, 41125