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LymphangioleiomyomatosisNCT04184193

Benefits of Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients With Severe Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM)

An observational study of Lymphangioleiomyomatosis and LAM, run by Schön Klinik Berchtesgadener Land at 1 site in Germany.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Data from patients with the orphan disease of lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) which performed a pulmonary Rehabilitation program will be analyzed retrospectively. Data will be taken from the internal data base of the reference Center (Schoen Klinik Berchtesgadener Land, Schoenau, Germany) where These data were… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
What is being tested?
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
How many people
58 participants
Where
1 siteGermany
Study dates
3 Dec 2019to 23 Dec 2019
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: patients with a confirmed diagnosis of Lymphangioleiomyomatosis

Who may be able to join

  • confirmed diagnosis of Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
  • performed a pulmonary Rehabilitation program at the reference center

Who cannot join

  • missing data
  • repeated stay for pulmonary Rehabilitation at the reference center

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Germany1 site
  • Schoen Klinik Berchtesgadener Land

    Schönau am Königssee

Other trials in Germany

About this study

Official title: Benefits of Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients With Severe Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) - a Retrospective Analysis

Data from patients with the orphan disease of lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) which performed a pulmonary Rehabilitation program will be analyzed retrospectively. Data will be taken from the internal data base of the reference Center (Schoen Klinik Berchtesgadener Land, Schoenau, Germany) where These data were collected during clinical routine. Data will be included from the year 2000 until now. A retrospectively matched COPD cohort will be included for comparison.

Being tested
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Medical subject headings
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Pulmonary RehabilitationOther

    Patients will perform a comprehensive, inpatient pulmonary rehabilitation program for 4 weeks duration

Study groups in NCT04184193
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Pulmonary RehabilitationNot described
Receives: Other: Pulmonary Rehabilitation

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Change from baseline 6 Minute walk distance at week 4

    the walked distance in meter will be the Primary outcome of the 6 Minute walk test

    Measured: baseline and week 4

  2. Change from baseline Quality of life at week 4

    the physical and mental health component summary score from the Short Form 36 Health Questionnaire will be recorded. Score range from 0 to 100 with lower scores indicating worse impairment

    Measured: baseline and week 4

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Change from baseline lung function at week 4

    forced expiratory volume in 1 second and inspiratory vital capacity will be provided in Liter and percent predicted

    Measured: baseline and week 4

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted3 Dec 2019
  2. Study start3 Dec 2019
  3. Primary completion23 Dec 2019
  4. Study completion23 Dec 2019

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
58 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04184193
Sponsor's protocol ID
LAM Trial
Status last verified
Jan 2020
First submitted
11 Nov 2019
Last updated
21 Jan 2020
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Publications

  • Gloeckl R, Nell C, Schneeberger T, Jarosch I, Boensch M, Watz H, Wirtz H, Welte T, Kenn K, Koczulla AR. Benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with advanced lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) compared with COPD - a retrospective analysis. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2020 Sep 22;15(1):255. doi: 10.1186/s13023-020-01540-3.

    PubMed 32962746

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Lymphangioleiomyomatosis and LAM, run by Schön Klinik Berchtesgadener Land at 1 site in Germany.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 21 Jan 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Germany. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Change from baseline 6 Minute walk distance at week 4 (time frame: baseline and week 4). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT04184193, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 21 Jan 2020.

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