Predictive factor for the effectiveness of bronchial thermoplasty in patients with asthma
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- bronchial asthma
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000026060
- Lead Sponsor
- Tokyo Metropolitan Tama Medical Center
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
1. Implantation of electoric device, such as a pacemaker. 2. Unable to receive medication which is used in the bronchoscopic procedure or in treatment of asthma exacerbation, such as lidocane, and systemic corticosteroid. 3. Previous history of bronchial thermoplasty or broncho-pulmonary surgery. 4. Severe complication such as respiratory infection, coagulation disorder, lung cancer, unstable ischemic heart disease and unstable cerebrovascular disease. 5. Unable to receive pulmonary function tests. 6. Intolerant of bronchoscopic procedure. 7. Women expecting a child or scheduled to be pregnant in 6 months.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method