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Early detection of pulmonary exacerbations in mucociliary clearance diseases: Molecular fingerprinting by exhaled breath and microbiome analysis

Completed
Conditions
Cystic Fibrosis
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
10038686
10024970
Registration Number
NL-OMON41268
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

* CF diagnosis is based on: clinical symptoms in combination with an abnormal sweat test (chloride > 60 mmol/l) and/or identification of mutations in both alleles of the CFTR gene.
* PCD diagnosis is based on: a combination of clinical symptoms, abnormal movement of cilia on microscopic evaluation of respiratory epithelial biopsies and epithelial cell cultures, or identification of an ultra structural defect in the cilia by electron microscopy.
* * 6 years of age
* Stable respiratory disease for at least 6 weeks ( as determined by the treating physician)
* Ability to perform lung function measurement

Exclusion Criteria

* Mental retardation
* Diabetes Mellitus (CF complication)
* Technical unsatisfactory performance of measurements
* On the waiting list for lung transplantation
* Participation in the PREVEC or VERTEX study (AMC)

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Primary outcome measures: relative changes in electronic nose sensors,<br /><br>retention time, abundance and mass to charge ratio from GC-MS analysis. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Secondary outcomes: (change in) bacterial diversity. </p><br>
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