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Effects of Nasal-High Flow therapy on nocturnal hypoventialtion and autonomic nervous system function in patients with neuromuscular diseases

Effects of Nasal-High Flow therapy on nocturnal hypoventialtion and autonomic nervous system function in patients with neuromuscular diseases

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00013905
Enrollment
30
Registered
2018-04-05
Start date
2018-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

G12 E74

Interventions

Group 1: At night time 15 patients with an ongoing nocturnal NIV (Non-invasive ventilation) therapy for hypoventilation due to a NMD (Numerous neuromuscular disorders) will be attached to a full cardi

Sponsors

Department für Neurologie - Klinik für Schlafmedizin und neuromuskuläre Erkrankungen Universitätsklinikum Münster
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: a. Age > 18 years (no age limit) b. able to consent c. proven NMD d. ongoing nocturnal NIV therapy with a nasal mask for hypoventilation due to a NMD e. good tolerance of and adherence to the ongoing NIV therapy with minimal nasal mask-related problems/discomfort f. no vital indication for NIV use at night

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Body Mass Index (BMI) > 35 - Heart failure with left ventricular ejection fraction <50% - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema - Severe psychiatric disease including dementia - Thoracic wall disease - Cardiac pacemaker

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Transcutaneous CO2 [mmHG] -> measured at night and under the above mentioned interventions

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Heart rate [bpm], systolic blood pressure [mmHG], diastolic blood pressure [mmHG], stroke volume index [L/min/m²], high frequency component of diastolic blood pressure variability[%], low frequency component of heart rate variability [%], respiratory rate [/min], tidal volume [ml], minute ventilation [L/min], oxygen saturation [%], high frequency component of heart rate variability [%], low frequency component of diastolic blood pressure variability [%] -> measured at night and under the above mentioned interventions

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactMatthias Boentert

Department für Neurologie- Klinik für Schlafmedizin und neuromuskuläre Erkrankungen Universitätsklinikum Münster

matthias.boentert@ukmuenster.de00492518344458

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026