The Pneumothorax And Symptom Evaluation (PASE) Study: Bendopnoea in patients with pneumothorax
- Conditions
- PneumothoraxRespiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseases
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12623001109695
- Lead Sponsor
- Institute for Respiratory Health
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
In- and out-patients referred for assessment of a unilateral spontaneous (primary or secondary) pneumothorax or iatrogenic pneumothorax.
• Pneumothorax with a concurrent pleural effusion > 1cm in size
• Hemodynamically unstable (systolic blood pressure of <90 mmHg, heart rate in beats per minute greater than or equal to systolic blood pressure in mmHg, respiratory rate of >30 breaths per minute, and Spo2 of <90% on room air)
• Age <18 years
• Mechanical limitations in bending forward (e.g., spinal conditions or large abdominal mass)
• Pregnancy/lactation
• Inability to consent and/or comply with protocol
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method