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Induced sputum in children with cystic fibrosis

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Specialty: Children, Primary sub-specialty: Respiratory and Cystic Fibrosis
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Cystic fibrosis
Registration Number
ISRCTN12473810
Lead Sponsor
niversity Hospital of Wales
Brief Summary

2018 Results article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29778403 results 2024 Other publications in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39095260/ fungal diversity (added 06/08/2024)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

1. Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis
2. Under the care of South, West and Mid Wales Paediatric CF centre
3. Age 6 months – 18 years
4. Either gender
5. Attending for clinically indicated bronchoscopy (stage 2)
6. Not on treatment course of antibiotics

Exclusion Criteria

1. Clinical grounds as defined by attending consultant
2. Previous serious reaction to hypertonic saline nebulisation

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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