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Effect of supplemental oxygen in patients with chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure due to obesity hypoventilation syndrome
Respiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseases
Registration Number
ACTRN12608000172303
Lead Sponsor
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
28
Inclusion Criteria

Chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure due to obesity hypoventilation syndrome or neuromuscular disease

Exclusion Criteria

Acute respiratory failure or recent respiratory illness,
Obstructive pulmonary disease,
Pregnancy,
Unstable cardiac condition,
Psychiatric illness,
Non-english speaking

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Arterialised venous carbon dioxide[Baseline, at 5 minute intervals during treatment time of 20 minutes, and 10 minutes after treatment]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Minute ventilation[Baseline, at 5 minute intervals during 20 minute treatment and 10 minutes after treatment]
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