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efficacy of airway clearance therapy (ACT) on short time outcome of cystic fibrosis patients

Evaluating the efficacy of airway clearance therapy (ACT) on short time outcome of cystic fibrosis patients in tabriz chlidren’s hospital

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20131012014988N3
Enrollment
60
Registered
2018-04-26
Start date
2017-03-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-05-21

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Conditions

cystic fibrosis. Cystic fibrosis with pulmonary manifestations

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In addition to antibiotic therapy and conventional chest physiotherapy, patients underwent NIV with BIPAP (NIV on days 2, 4 and 6 admitted for 2 hours) and PEP (on

Sponsors

Reasearch Deputy, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
5 Years to 14 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Patients with CF diagnosis• Patients aged 5 to 14 years• Patients with exacerbation of lung disease with FEV1 = 20-70% in initial spirometry when admitted

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Patients with reluctance to continue participating in the study• Patients who can not be traced to a cause such as death, transference to another city, etc. during the study period.• Patients who do not have adequate compilation to continue treatment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Forced expiratory volume in the first second. Timepoint: In the second and last day of the admission. Method of measurement: By using spirometry device.;FEV1/FVC. Timepoint: In the second and last day of the admission. Method of measurement: By using spirometry device.;Peak expiratory flow. Timepoint: In the second and last day of the admission. Method of measurement: By using peak flow-meter device.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Number of Exacerebration within six months. Timepoint: within six months. Method of measurement: Cheklist.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNemat Bilan

Pediatric Health Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

phrc_mb@tbzmed.ac.ir+98 41 3526 2265

Outcome results

None listed

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