Outcome Comparisons of Vibratory Airway Clearance Devices
ConditionAirway Clearance Impairment
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorRush University Medical Center
About this trial
This pilot study aims to compare the ability of a higher oscillatory index device versus a lower oscillatory index device on airway secretion clearance and other clinically significant outcomes.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Adults 18 years or older
Respiratory assess and treat (RAAT) score of at least 10 and a secretion score of at least 5
Disqualifiers
Younger than 18 years of age
Pregnant
Slow vital capacity (SVC) of <10 mL/kg
Unable to follow instructions
Trial design
Design model
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
High Oscillatory Index Device
DeviceThis device is commonly used to provide assistance with airway secretion clearance.
Low Oscillatory Index Device
DeviceThis device is commonly used to provide assistance with airway secretion clearance.
Treatment groups
64 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsGroup A: High Oscillatory Index DeviceExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: Low Oscillatory Index DeviceActive comparator 1 intervention
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
Respiratory assess and treat (RAAT) score
The RAAT score range from 0-50.
Time frame
Change from baseline RAAT score at 12 hoursSponsors and contacts
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov