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The Pneumothorax And Symptom Evaluation (PASE) Study: Bendopnoea in patients with pneumothorax

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Pneumothorax
Respiratory - 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
Inclusion Criteria

In- and out-patients referred for assessment of a unilateral spontaneous (primary or secondary) pneumothorax or iatrogenic pneumothorax.

Exclusion Criteria

• 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
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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