J44.0
Conditions
Interventions
one night NHF, questionnaires CAT, MDP)
Group 2: 1st NHFrelief with 50 L/min and flow reduction
2nd NHFconst with 30 L/min
(respiratory physiological measurements for 60 min during the day
Group 1: 1st NHFconst with 30 L/min
2nd NHFrelief with 50 L/min and flow reduction
(respiratory physiological measurements for 60 min during the day
one night NHF, questionnaires CAT, MDP)
Sponsors
Klinikum Dortmund gGmbH
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 90 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Male and female patients - Age 18 to 90 years - COPD patients GOLD (2, 3 and 4) who are hospitalized due to an exacerbation - Written consent after detailed verbal and written information is a prerequisite for participation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Acute respiratory insufficiency with clinical instability or respiratory acidosis defined by pH<7.35 - Severe acute physical illness that does not allow the subject to participate in a clinical trial - Not able to give consent - Linguistic, cognitive or other barriers that make participation in the study impossible
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparison of the average respiratory minute volume as a parameter for the differences in work of breathing resulting from the use of NHFrelief (50L/min) compared to NHFconst (30L/min). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparison of the transcutaneously measured PCO2 during the therapy nights Comparison of CAT questionnaire score after the therapy nights Comparison of MDP dyspnea questionnaire score after the therapy nights | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactUlrike Domanski
Klinikum Dortmund gGmbH
Outcome results
None listed