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Palliation of Dyspnea With Mouth Piece Ventilation in AECOPD

Primary Purpose

COPD Exacerbation, Dyspnea

Status
Terminated
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Finland
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Trilogy 100 ® (Philips Respironics)
Sponsored by
Tampere University Hospital
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for COPD Exacerbation

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • a previous diagnosis of COPD
  • hospitalized due to acute exacerbation of COPD
  • at least moderate dyspnea (NRS = Numeric Rating Scale ≥ 4)
  • no acute hypoventilation (pH ≥ 7.35 and PCO2 ≤ 6.0 kPa)
  • able to understand the study and to give informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • unable to participate and use MPV due to e.g. delirium or lack of co-operation
  • acute hypoventilation (pH < 7.35 or PCO2 > 6.0 kPa)
  • acute need for ventilatory support
  • the cause of the dyspnea can be successfully treated
  • unable to give informed consent
  • a previous chronic hypoxemic or hypercapnic respiratory insufficiency that has been treated on a long-term basis also at home

Sites / Locations

  • Dpt of Respiratory Medicine, Tampere University Hospital

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

MPV-arm

Arm Description

Subjects use mouth piece ventilation (MPV) according to their will for 24 hours to alleviate dyspnea.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Change in dyspnea after initial period of using MPV
Change in dyspnea after initial period of using MPV

Secondary Outcome Measures

Change in dyspnea after 24 hours of using MPV
Change in dyspnea after 24 hours of using MPV
Proportion of subjects having side-effects or not being compliant with MPV
Proportion of subjects having side-effects or not being compliant with MPV
Proportion of subjects gaining from MPV
Proportion of subjects gaining from MPV
Proportion of subjects willing to continue on MPV after the intervention
Proportion of subjects willing to continue on MPV after the intervention

Full Information

First Posted
January 17, 2017
Last Updated
October 18, 2021
Sponsor
Tampere University Hospital
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT03025425
Brief Title
Palliation of Dyspnea With Mouth Piece Ventilation in AECOPD
Official Title
Palliation of Dyspnea With Mouth Piece Ventilation in Acute Exacerbation of COPD Without Respiratory Insufficiency
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
October 2021
Overall Recruitment Status
Terminated
Why Stopped
Difficulty in finding suitable patients
Study Start Date
January 2017 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
August 1, 2020 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
August 1, 2020 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Tampere University Hospital

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
An uncontrolled feasibility study on using mouth piece ventilation in palliation of dyspnea in subjects with acute exacerbation of COPD without acute hypercapnic respiratory failure. Subjects are recruited from the local respiratory ward. The main outcomes are the compliance of the subjects with the treatment and alleviation of dyspnea during the treatment period.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
COPD Exacerbation, Dyspnea

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
20 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
MPV-arm
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Subjects use mouth piece ventilation (MPV) according to their will for 24 hours to alleviate dyspnea.
Intervention Type
Device
Intervention Name(s)
Trilogy 100 ® (Philips Respironics)
Intervention Description
Mouth piece Ventilation (MPV) using Trilogy 100 ® (Philips Respironics).
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change in dyspnea after initial period of using MPV
Description
Change in dyspnea after initial period of using MPV
Time Frame
5-60 min
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change in dyspnea after 24 hours of using MPV
Description
Change in dyspnea after 24 hours of using MPV
Time Frame
24 hours
Title
Proportion of subjects having side-effects or not being compliant with MPV
Description
Proportion of subjects having side-effects or not being compliant with MPV
Time Frame
24 hours
Title
Proportion of subjects gaining from MPV
Description
Proportion of subjects gaining from MPV
Time Frame
24 hours
Title
Proportion of subjects willing to continue on MPV after the intervention
Description
Proportion of subjects willing to continue on MPV after the intervention
Time Frame
24 hours

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: a previous diagnosis of COPD hospitalized due to acute exacerbation of COPD at least moderate dyspnea (NRS = Numeric Rating Scale ≥ 4) no acute hypoventilation (pH ≥ 7.35 and PCO2 ≤ 6.0 kPa) able to understand the study and to give informed consent Exclusion Criteria: unable to participate and use MPV due to e.g. delirium or lack of co-operation acute hypoventilation (pH < 7.35 or PCO2 > 6.0 kPa) acute need for ventilatory support the cause of the dyspnea can be successfully treated unable to give informed consent a previous chronic hypoxemic or hypercapnic respiratory insufficiency that has been treated on a long-term basis also at home
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Lauri Lehtimäki, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Tampere University Hospital, Allergy centre
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Dpt of Respiratory Medicine, Tampere University Hospital
City
Tampere
ZIP/Postal Code
33520
Country
Finland

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