Evaluation of the Effectiveness of The Volara System Determined by Sputum Movement and Production

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age21+
SponsorBaxter Healthcare Corporation

About this trial

The aim of this study is to evaluate the therapeutic effect of therapy with The Volara System on mucus clearance.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Documented diagnosis of COPD with or without bronchiectasis.

Age ≥ 21 years.

Naive to Volara therapy.

FEV1 < 80% predicted (based on pulmonary function tests within the past 12 months).

Disqualifiers

Anticipated requirement for hospitalisation within the next 35 days (± 1 day).

History of pneumothorax within the past 6 months prior to visit 1.

History of haemoptysis requiring embolization within the past 12 months prior to visit 1.

Inability or unwillingness to perform Volara System therapy as directed, without healthcare provider support.

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Volara therapy

    Device

    Oscillation and Lung Expansion (OLE) therapy, is a respiratory airway clearance intervention including continuous high-frequency oscillation and continuous positive expiratory pressure

Treatment groups

10 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Single Group AssignmentExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Change in mucus plug volume (mL)

Assessed based on movement of mucus plugs and/or clearance from segmental airways

Time frame
28 Days

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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