Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT03667794
Evaluation of Novel Lung Function Parameters in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension (PH)
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 75 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Universitätsmedizin Mannheim · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 99 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
Little is known about affection of small airways in patients with pulmonary hypertension as well as the ideal diagnostic approach. The investigators therefore aimed to evaluate novel or not widely used lung function tests for the evaluation of airway function in patients with PH.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DIAGNOSTIC_TEST | body plethysmography | measurement of conventional lung function parameters |
| DIAGNOSTIC_TEST | impulse oscillometry | measurement of central and peripheral airway resistance |
| DIAGNOSTIC_TEST | multiple breath washout | measurement of ventilation heterogeneity |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2015-07-01
- Primary completion
- 2017-07-31
- Completion
- 2017-07-31
- First posted
- 2018-09-12
- Last updated
- 2018-09-14
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03667794. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.