RecruitingNot Applicable

Outcome Comparisons of Vibratory Airway Clearance Devices

United States64 participantsStarted 2023-05-01

Plain-language summary

This pilot study aims to compare the ability of a higher oscillatory index device versus a lower oscillatory index device on airway secretion clearance and other clinically significant outcomes.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults 18 years or older * Respiratory assess and treat (RAAT) score of at least 10 and a secretion score of at least 5 Exclusion Criteria: * Younger than 18 years of age * Pregnant * Slow vital capacity (SVC) of \<10 mL/kg * Unable to follow instructions * Currently receiving cough assist, vest therapy or intrapulmonary percussive ventilation * Received more than 1 therapy session using oscillatory index device * Multiple ICU admission with previous study enrollment

What they're measuring

Respiratory assess and treat (RAAT) score

Timeframe: Change from baseline RAAT score at 12 hours

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05873504

SponsorRush University Medical Center

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-12-01

Contact for this trial

Lauren Harnois, MSc

312-947-8898 Lauren_J_Harnois@rush.edu

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