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Investigation of Nasal Deposition using a Medical Device (Nasal Mesh Nebuliser -NMN)

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
chronic rhino-sinusitis
Respiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseases
Registration Number
ACTRN12618000693224
Lead Sponsor
AFT Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
11
Inclusion Criteria

Healthy Caucasian male
Aged >20 years
No history of smoking
No history of chronic lung diseases including asthma, cystic fibrosis, tuberculosis, chronic obstructive lung disease
Normal lung function with stable and reproducible baseline FEV1 of > 80% of predicted value following adjustment for height, age and gender according to the Global Lung Initiative equation.
No history of chronic sinusitis or rhinitis
Agree that CT scan data can be used post-study to generate an anatomically correct model of the upper respiratory tract

Exclusion Criteria

Significant upper and lower respiratory infection within the previous 4 weeks
History of chronic sinusitis or rhinitis
History of recurrent lung infections.
History of chronic lung diseases
History of severe or multiple allergies, including hay-fever and perennial rhinitis
History of nasal fracture, nasal deformities or nasal polyps
History of disease, surgery, or abnormality of the upper respiratory tract, especially the nasal cavity.
History of significant nose bleeds
Participants using topical nasal medication e.g. decongestant, within the last 14 days of the first study day
Participants unable to perform pulmonary function test according to ATS/ERS criteria
Participants with documented or suspected, clinically significant alcohol or drug abuse
Current malignant or cardiovascular disease
Any serious or active medical or psychiatric illness
Current smokers, i.e. those who had smoked within the last 12 months and 6 hours prior to the scan. A negative Cotinine test must be demonstrated at each visit.
Participants who have any non-removable metal objects such as pacemakers, insulin/infusion pumps, cochlear and ear implant, metal plates, screws etc. in their head, neck, chest or abdominal area that may interfere with the /PET/SPECT/CT.
Nasal jewellery or nasal piercing
Participants with tattoos or permanent makeup above shoulder
Participants for whom participation in this study will exceed the limit of total radiation exposure allowed in any 12 months period (5 mSv), or will exceed 10 mSv over the last five-year period

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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