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Wind Instruments' Fungal Contamination

Primary Purpose

Immunologically-induced Lung Disease, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
France
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
blood sample
Sponsored by
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
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About this trial

This is an interventional diagnostic trial for Immunologically-induced Lung Disease focused on measuring wind instruments, molds, hypersensitivity pneumonitis, fungal contamination of wind instruments, specific antibodies against molds in musicians' sera, musicians

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • must be 18 year old or more
  • must play a wind reed instrument (saxophone, clarinet, bassoon or oboe) one hour per week or more

Exclusion Criteria:

  • refuse to sign consent

Sites / Locations

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Saint Jacques

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Secondary Outcome Measures

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First Posted
December 6, 2011
Last Updated
December 8, 2011
Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01487850
Brief Title
Wind Instruments' Fungal Contamination
Official Title
Study of Wind Reed Instruments' Fungal Contamination and Its Immunological and Clinical Consequences for Musicians.
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
December 2011
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
May 2007 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
June 2007 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
October 2007 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
On the basis of 2 cases of immunologically-induced lung disease in 2 saxophonists, the investigators supposed that wind reed instruments could be contaminated with molds. The investigators led a study on 40 musicians playing a wind reed instrument to analyze instruments' fungal contamination and its immunological and clinical consequences for musicians.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Immunologically-induced Lung Disease, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Keywords
wind instruments, molds, hypersensitivity pneumonitis, fungal contamination of wind instruments, specific antibodies against molds in musicians' sera, musicians

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Diagnostic
Study Phase
Not Applicable

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Biological
Intervention Name(s)
blood sample
Intervention Description
blood sample in each musician to search for specific antibodies against molds isolated from instruments

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: must be 18 year old or more must play a wind reed instrument (saxophone, clarinet, bassoon or oboe) one hour per week or more Exclusion Criteria: refuse to sign consent
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Saint Jacques
City
Besancon
State/Province
Franche Comté
ZIP/Postal Code
25000
Country
France

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
3371127
Citation
Lodha S, Sharma OP. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis in a saxophone player. Chest. 1988 Jun;93(6):1322. doi: 10.1378/chest.93.6.1322. No abstract available.
Results Reference
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PubMed Identifier
20822994
Citation
Metzger F, Haccuria A, Reboux G, Nolard N, Dalphin JC, De Vuyst P. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to molds in a saxophone player. Chest. 2010 Sep;138(3):724-6. doi: 10.1378/chest.09-2991.
Results Reference
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