Clinical trials: Stable COPD Patients
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
High Intensity Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (HINPPV)
The purpose of this pilot study is to evaluate the effect of high intensity non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (HINPPV) for stable, hypercapnic COPD patients.
- Trial name
- HINPPV (NCT01214200)
- Testing
- Bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Evaluating Forced Oscillation Technique (FOT) in Abolishing Flow Limitation
To validate the capability of the Respironics Synchrony ventilator to properly detect Expiratory Flow Limitation (EFL) as compared to the gold standard method of detecting EFL via the Mead and Wittenberger technique.
- Trial name
- NCT01151618
- Testing
- Respironics Synchrony ventilator (Non Invasive Ventilation)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics