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Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional

A Novel Unidirectional Face Mask During NPPV in COPD Patients

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00972868

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Official title

Use of a Novel Unidirectional Face Mask During Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NPPV) in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients

Brief summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility, safety and efficacy of a unidirectional breathing mask (breathe in through the nose and out through the mouth or breathe in through the mouth and out through the nose) in COPD patients with breathing difficulties requiring noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV).

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00972868
Recruitment status
Withdrawn
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Enrollment
Not listed

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Feb 28, 2011
Primary completion
May 31, 2013
Completion
May 31, 2013
Last update posted
Jan 15, 2017

2011 – 2013

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston Massachusetts 02114

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