Effects of AD on VI in Patients With CF

NCT03655249 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2026-04-29

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Summary

This study will investigate the effects of a chest physiotherapy manual technique (autogenic drainage) on ventilation inhomogeneity in patients with cystic fibrosis. Lung clearance index (LCI) is the primary outcome

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Autogenic drainage

Autogenic drainage is an airway clearance technique that attempts to obtain the optimal airflow to evacuate the secretions. This technique uses modulation of inspiratory and expiratory airflow at different breathing level within the vital capacity.

DRUG

Aerosoltherapy

Aerosolized drugs are individualized for each participants, in line with current standardized practice in our hospital. Those drugs will not be modified for the purpose of this study.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gregory Reychler, PT, PhD · Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-01
Primary Completion
2025-12-31
Completion
2025-12-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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