Anthracosis. Coalworker pneumoconiosis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Dyspnea; Diffuse wheezing; Spirometetry impaiement either obstructive or restrictive; Bronchoscopic findings consistent with bronchial obstruction with anthracosis. Exclusion criteria: Smoking; Recent treatment; Phlegm in favor of pneumonia; Sever respiratory distress required systemic corticosteroid therapy.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life. Timepoint: before treatment. Method of measurement: CAT questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| MMEF (Maximal mid expiratory flow). Timepoint: One month after treatment. Method of measurement: Spirometry.;Cough. Timepoint: One month after treatment. Method of measurement: Cough standard scale.;Wheezing. Timepoint: One month after treatment. Method of measurement: Physical exam.;FEV1 (Forced expiratory volume in one second). Timepoint: Before and after each trial. Method of measurement: Spirometry.;Dyspnea. Timepoint: Before and after each three phase of treatment. Method of measurement: MMRC questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Islamic Azad University of Mashhad