Healtyh subjects and patients of pulmonary diseases (pleural effusion, lung cancer, asthma, COPD, etc)
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Subject is able to read and understand the Informed Consent Form and he/she will sign the Informed Consent. Definition of Healthy subjects: Subject is healthy, confirmed with physical examination and is not under treatment for respiratory tract disease. Subject has no histories of operations for pulmonary diseases.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Chest wall deformity; Spine deformity (including severe scoliosis or kyphosis); Hirsutism; Potentially contagious skin lesion on the back; Skin lesion that would interfere with sensor placement; Patient is pregnant; Cardiac pacemaker or implantable defibrillator;
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Effects of sex, age, physiqe, and smoking on VRI findings. VRI pattern characteristics of various pulmonary diseases. Change of VRI findings before and after treatment. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
St.Marianna University School of Medicine Respiratory and Infectious Diseases