E84 Q34
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Age > 6 years - genetically approved cystic fibrosis (CF) or approved Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) after ERS-criteria (min. PCD highly likely) - regularly participation in the ambulance appointments in the CF- or PCD-consulting hours in the last 12 month with appointments every 3 month
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - missing consent of the patients respectively their custody if underaged - the custody does not speak German - missing cooperation in the measurement procedure of the lung function diagnosis - acute exacerbation/decrease two weeks before study inclusion - regularly participation in the ambulance appointments every 3 month is not guarenteed - forced expiratory volume (FEV1) <60%
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the primary outcome was defined as the change in the z-Score of forced expiratory volume after 1 second (FEV1), if multiple breath washout was performed before spirometry. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the secondary outcome was defined as the change in the test results of the multiple breath washout (Lung Clearance Index (LCI2,5%)), if spirometry was performed before multiple breath washout. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Abteilung für Pädiatrische PneumologieKlinik für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin im Katholischen Klinikum BochumUniversitätsklinik der Ruhr-Universität-Bochum