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Evaluation of diurnal variation in forced vital capacity in patients with fibrotic interstitial lung diseases using home spirometry

Completed
Conditions
fibrotic interstitial lung diseases
pulmonary fibrosis
10024967
Registration Number
NL-OMON46263
Lead Sponsor
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Patients diagnosed with fibrotic interstitial lung disease

Exclusion Criteria

- Not able to speak, read or write in Dutch
- Not able to comply to the study protocol, according to the judgement of the investigator and/or patient
- Life expectancy less than six months, according to the judgment of the investigator.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The primary outcome is the difference in FVC between measurements in the<br /><br>morning and afternoon</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- Difference in Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second (FEV1) between<br /><br>measurements in the morning and afternoon.<br /><br><br /><br>- Difference in Peak Expiratory Flow (PEF) between measurements in the morning<br /><br>and afternoon.<br /><br><br /><br>- Difference in HRQOL at baseline and after 6 weeks measured by K-BILD.<br /><br><br /><br>- Exploratory comparison of the differences in change in FVC between<br /><br>different fibrotic interstitial lung diseases.<br /><br><br /><br>- Difference in activity (steps) between morning and afternoon</p><br>
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