Status:

SUSPENDED

Efficacy of an Advanced Auto-titrating NIV in COPD

Lead Sponsor:

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Conditions:

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Severe

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can eventually progress to respiratory failure, where they cannot adequately exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide, leading to worsening breathl...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient
  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • BMI \<30 kg/m¬2
  • Confirmed diagnosis of COPD
  • Currently using domiciliary NIV with average reported compliance of at least 3hours
  • Ability to provide informed consent
  • Medical stability confirmed by recruiting physician
  • Free of exacerbations for at least 2 weeks prior to enrolment
  • Presence of expiratory flow limitation on forced oscillation technique criteria

Exclusion

  • Current acute illness as determined by recruiting physician e.g. upper respiratory tract infection
  • Presence of major medical comorbidity, e.g. severe heart failure (LVEF \<30%), active malignancy, end-stage renal failure (CKD 4), and neuromuscular disease
  • Subjects who have had surgery of the upper airway, nose, sinus, or middle ear within the previous 90 days.
  • Psychosocial factors that would prevent compliance with study protocol
  • Healthy participant inclusion criteria:
  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • No expiratory flow limitation on forced oscillation testing
  • No acute illness on study day
  • Ability to provide informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 4 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

28 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04848012

Start Date

May 4 2021

End Date

January 1 2025

Last Update

April 3 2024

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Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust

London, United Kingdom, SE1 7EH