Randomised trial of suction for primary pneumothorax early resolution

niversity of Oxford0 个研究点目标入组 450 人开始时间: 2022年12月7日最近更新: 2024年3月18日

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•1. Participants with primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) (either first or recurrent episode)
•2. Male and Female aged 16* to 50 years old
•3. Pneumothorax requiring chest drain in hospital (ideally within 24 hours of drain insertion, but up to 72 hours))
•4. Willing and able to give written consent
•5. Access to an electronic device for questionnaire completion
•*Common law presumes that young people aged between 16 and 18 years old are usually competent to give consent to treatment and consent from those with parental responsibility is not legally necessary. Eligible young persons believed to be competent by the PI or delegate should be approached about the study. The involvement of parents in decision-making should be encouraged unless the young person objects.

•1. Known or suspected underlying lung disease**. This does not include the presence of blebs/bullae on CT chest in the absence of another specific respiratory diagnosis
•2. Inability to consent or comply with trial requirements
•3. Any other significant disease or disorder which, in the opinion of the Investigator, may either put the participants at risk because of participation in the study, or may influence the result of the trial, or the participant’s ability to participate in the study.
•**Childhood asthma” is not considered an exclusion criterion. Patients with a diagnosis of asthma in childhood/young adulthood who do not require the use of a regular preventer” inhaler (i.e. inhaler containing a steroid or long-acting beta-agonist), and only occasionally use a reliever” inhaler (short-acting beta-agonist) and have never been hospitalised due to asthma remain eligible for participation in this study.

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