se of 3-helium MRI scanning to determine efficacy of chest physiotherapy in cystic fibrosis
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Cystic fibrosisNutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN16158695
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Health
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients with CF
2. Aged <5 years
3. Able to perform spirometry
Exclusion Criteria
Patients undergoing a significant respiratory exacerbation sufficient to prevent lung function testing.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in dynamic lung function as demonstrated by 3-helium MR scanning, post chest physiotherapy
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Further demonstration of the use of 3-helium scanning to relate structural to functional change in the lung