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Clinical Study attributes
NCT Number
Health Conditions in Trial
Trial Recruitment Size
200
Trial Sponsor
Clinical Trial Start Date
2005
0Primary Completion Date
2007
0Study Completion Date
2007
0Clinical Trial Study Type
Interventional0
Interventional Trial Purpose
Treatment0
Interventional Trial Phase
Phase 10
Participating Facility
Official Name
Crossover Trial of VPAP (Variable Positive Airway Pressure) Ventilation Versus AutoVPAP in Neuromuscular and Chest Wall Disease: Effects on Nocturnal Hypoventilation, Sleep Quality and Tolerance0
Last Updated
June 24, 2008
0Allocation Type
Randomized0
Intervention Model
Crossover Assignment0
Masking Type
None (Open Label)0
Study summary
The aim of the study is to compare the effects of a modified form (AutoVPAP) of the VPAP non-invasive ventilator versus standard VPAP ventilation on sleep quality and breathing during sleep in stable patients with nocturnal hypoventilation due to restrictive ventilatory disorders (eg. neuromuscular disease or chest wall disorder).
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