Exercise Performance on Ambient Air vs. Low-Flow Oxygen Therapy With Chronic Lung Diseases (NCT06385301) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Exercise Performance on Ambient Air vs. Low-Flow Oxygen Therapy With Chronic Lung Diseases
Switzerland40 participantsStarted 2024-05-01
Plain-language summary
The investigators aim to study the effect of SOT in subjects with chronic lung disease in submaximal exercise.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Minimum 18 years of age
* Written informed consent
* Patients with diagnosed chronic lung disease
* Former desaturation under exercise defined as Spo2-decrease \>3%- Page 3 of 4
* Treated with a stable drug therapy (with no changes for at least 14 days prior to screening)
Exclusion Criteria:
* Severe hypoxemia needing supplemental oxygen therapy defined as (partial pressure of Oxygen (PaO2) \< 6.9 KiloPascal (kPa)
* Pregnancy
* Unability or contraindications to undergo the investigated intervention
* Unability to follow the procedures of the study, e.g. due to language problems, psychological disorders, dementia, etc.
What they're measuring
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6-minute walk distance (6MWD) with supplemental oxygen therapy (SOT) vs. ambient air