Effect of EPAP Device on Emphysema and Lung Bullae
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Not yet recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Bullous Disease Lung
- Emphysema
- Type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Design
- Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentIntervention Model Description: The subjects were divided into two groups. The first group use the breathing mask without the positive pressure valve, and the second group use the breathing mask with a positive pressure valve, that is EPAP breathing mask.Masking: Triple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator)Primary Purpose: Prevention
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Younger than 65 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
The trial will last for six months. Patients will be collected clinical and anthropometric data by using questionnaires initially. Patients will have the pulmonary function test and CT scan and conduct 6MWT every two months. And Borg scale data will be collected every two months. The application of ...
The trial will last for six months. Patients will be collected clinical and anthropometric data by using questionnaires initially. Patients will have the pulmonary function test and CT scan and conduct 6MWT every two months. And Borg scale data will be collected every two months. The application of EPAP (15cmH2O) via face mask will be randomized with the help of opaque envelopes.
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT04742114
- Collaborators
- Not Provided
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: dedong ma, Doctor Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
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