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Conditions
Lung Resection
Interventions
Reg Pressure, Unreg Pressure, Active Suction (Dig), Active Suction (Trad), Passive Drainage (Dig), Passive Drainage (Trad)
Other
Lead sponsor
Yale University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
600 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2017
U.S. locations
5
States / cities
New Haven, Connecticut • Marietta, Georgia • Boston, Massachusetts + 2 more
Conditions
Lung Cancer, Pneumothorax, Subcutaneous Emphysema
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Alliance of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 89 Years
Enrollment
12 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2012 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Conditions
Pneumothorax, Pleural Effusion
Interventions
No drainage threshold, Drainage <2 mL/kg
Other
Lead sponsor
University of California, Davis
Other
Eligibility
14 Years and older
Enrollment
280 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Sacramento, California
Conditions
Lung Cancer
Interventions
Low Suction Strategy of Chest Tube Management, Standard Suction Strategy of Chest Tube Management
Other
Lead sponsor
Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute)
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
160 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Trauma
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University of Missouri, Kansas City
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Kansas City, Missouri
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Clinical Trial Evaluating the Optimal Technique for Chest Tube Removal

NCT00873587
Conditions
Chest Tube Removal
Interventions
Chest tube pull on inspiration, Expiration
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Other
Eligibility
19 Years and older
Enrollment
342 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2009 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama
Conditions
Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Interventions
Early Chest Tube Removal, Standard Chest Tube Removal, Apical Chest Tube
Procedure · Device
Lead sponsor
Swedish Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
200 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington