Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01300845
Trial Aiming at Assessing the Effect of Humidification on the Comfort of the Patient Receiving an Oxygen Therapy
Prospective, Randomized, Multi-center Trial Aiming at Assessing the Effect of Humidification on the Comfort of the Patient Receiving an Oxygen Therapy.
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 356 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers · Other Government
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
In France, the most used humidifying system during oxygen therapy is a non heated device with weak efficiency and non-proven clinical benefits. This study aims to assess the lack of benefits of non-heated humidification compared to no humidification, as regards to the comfort of the patient receiving oxygen therapy.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Humidification | From randomization, oxygen therapy is humidified |
| PROCEDURE | No Humidification | oxygen therapy is never humidified |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2011-03-01
- Primary completion
- 2014-08-01
- Completion
- 2014-08-01
- First posted
- 2011-02-23
- Last updated
- 2014-11-20
Locations
1 site across 1 country: France
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01300845. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.