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Clinical Trials/DRKS00004257
DRKS00004257
Completed
N/A

Effectivity of different oxygen therapy devices in patients with chronic lung disease in the inflight environment: oxygen cylinders vs. oxygen concentrators

Medizinische Klinik Innenstadt, Pneumologie, Universität München0 sites11 target enrollmentJuly 20, 2012

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
J44.9
Sponsor
Medizinische Klinik Innenstadt, Pneumologie, Universität München
Enrollment
11
Status
Completed
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
July 20, 2012
End Date
July 30, 2011
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Medizinische Klinik Innenstadt, Pneumologie, Universität München

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • COPD Grade II / III according GOLD guidelines
  • stable phase of disease
  • living in Munich
  • subjective feeling that weather does influence the disease

Exclusion Criteria

  • \- concurrent severe disease (as dementia, carcinoma, right heart failure, stroke, myocardial infarction)
  • \- continuous oxygen therapy
  • \- high altitude fear
  • \- reduced PaO2 \< 60 mmHg
  • \- increased PaCO2 \> 50 mmHg
  • \- patients with emphysema (intrathoracic gas volume larger 130 % predicted)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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