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Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation for Non-sputum Producer for Cystic Fibrosis
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Led By Daniel Weiner, MD
Research Sponsored by Daniel J. Weiner
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 10 minutes
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Study Summary
"This trial aims to find a better way to collect sputum from Cystic Fibrosis patients who have trouble producing it. Participants will use a device called the Volera MetaNeb System during
Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults with Cystic Fibrosis who struggle to produce sputum. Specific eligibility criteria are not provided, but typically participants must meet certain health standards and may be excluded based on factors that could interfere with the study or their safety.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The trial is testing the effectiveness of the Volara MetaNeb System in helping patients with Cystic Fibrosis produce sputum during a clinic visit. It's a small pilot study aimed at improving sputum collection methods.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects are not detailed, but generally, procedures like using the Volara MetaNeb System might cause discomfort, coughing, or fatigue due to increased respiratory effort.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 10 minutes
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~10 minutes
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Sufficient sputum quantity for a pellet
Trial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation for Non-sputum ProducerExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Unable to produce adequate amount of lower airway bacterial sampling for culture results in last year.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Daniel J. WeinerLead Sponsor
Daniel Weiner, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
1 Previous Clinical Trials
10,600 Total Patients Enrolled
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Are there currently ongoing patient enrollments for this clinical trial?
"As per clinicaltrials.gov, recruitment for this particular study is presently closed. The trial was initially listed on 3rd January 2024 and most recently modified on 13th March 2024. Despite this specific trial not actively enrolling participants, there are currently 403 other studies seeking eligible individuals to participate."
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