Mechanical Insufflator/Exsufflator Technique in Children With Neuromuscular Disease

NCT05454215 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 7

Last updated 2025-01-08

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Summary

In a randomized cross-over design, two different modes of a mechanical insufflator/exsufflator applied to pediatric subjects with neuromuscular disease will be compared with respect to their short term effect on lung function, i.e. lung volume.

Conditions

  • Neuromuscular Diseases in Children

Interventions

DEVICE

Mechanical insufflation/exsufflation conventional

Conventional settings in a commercially available chest physiotherapy device

DEVICE

Mechanical insufflation/exsufflation modified

Modified settings in a commercially available chest physiotherapy device

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas Riedel, MD · Inselspital, Bern University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-02-01
Primary Completion
2024-12-07
Completion
2024-12-20

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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