WithdrawnNot Applicable

Effects of AD on VI in Patients With CF

Stopped: No recruitement, no grant to support this study

Belgium0Started 2018-08-01

Plain-language summary

This study will investigate the effects of a chest physiotherapy manual technique (autogenic drainage) on ventilation inhomogeneity in patients with cystic fibrosis. Lung clearance index (LCI) is the primary outcome

Who can participate

Age range6 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Cystic fibrosis diagnosis * FEV1 \> 40% * Able to sustain 30min of chest physiotherapy Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of Burkoldheria cepacia or non tuberculous mycobacteria * Orthopedic, neuromuscular or cardiac disorder likely to impact respiratory system * Need for supplemental oxygen * Cardiac pacemaker or internal cardiac defibrillator

What they're measuring

Change in Lung Clearance Index

Timeframe: Up to 2 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03655249

SponsorCliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-12

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