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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12615000565549
ACTRN12615000565549
Completed
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The effect of lung volume recruitment, performed daily for three months, on maximal insufflation capacity in people with neuromuscular disease and respiratory system involvement.

Institute for Breathing and Sleep0 sites80 target enrollmentJune 1, 2015

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Institute for Breathing and Sleep
Enrollment
80
Status
Completed
Last Updated
5 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
June 1, 2015
End Date
August 20, 2019
Last Updated
5 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Neuromuscular disease of \>3 months duration
  • Respiratory system involvement (FVC \<80% predicted)

Exclusion Criteria

  • Previously prescribed daily LVR therapy which was performed for a period of \>3 consecutive months in the last 12 months, or \>6 consecutive weeks within the past 6 months
  • Medical instability
  • Inpatient admission for acute respiratory compromise in the preceding 6 weeks
  • Inability to provide informed consent
  • Not proficient in English
  • Requiring invasive ventilation via tracheostomy tube
  • Previous history or perceived risk factors for pneumothorax
  • Contraindication or precautions for positive pressure therapy / LVR manoeuvres

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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