Effect of CPAP on Breath Hold and Chest Movement in Normal Volunteers (NCT02545686) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Effect of CPAP on Breath Hold and Chest Movement in Normal Volunteers
Israel10 participantsStarted 2015-09
Plain-language summary
CPAP will be applied to normal volunteers inorder to understand CPAP's effects on breathing and chest wall motion.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years – 90 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Normal volunteers without a cancer diagnosis.
* No contraindications to the use of CPAP
* Facial injury or deformity preventing wearing facial mask
* Recurrent vomiting
* Chronic cough with phlegm
* Previous pneumothorax
* Facial lacerations or fractures
* Recent tracheal or esophageal anastomosis
* Recent GI surgery (last 90 days).
* 18-90 years of age
* Ability to sign informed consent
* Hebrew or English speakers
Exclusion Criteria:
* Contraindications to CPAP
* Facial injury or deformity preventing wearing facial mask
* Recurrent vomiting
* Chronic cough with phlegm
* Previous pneumothorax
* Facial lacerations or fractures
* Recent tracheal or esophageal anastomosis
* Recent GI surgery (last 90 days).
* Under age 18 or above age 90 years
* Inability to sign informed consent
* Members of special populations (mental illness, pregnant women, prisoners, not legally competent).
* History of severe active restrictive or obstructive lung disease (as defined as at least one hospitalization over previous two years)
* Any medical condition requiring an inpatient hospitalization for more than 72 hours over the previous 2 years, aside from elective surgery.