Non-Tuberculous mycobacteriosis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 20 years and over who visited the hospital between 1 October 2024 and 31 March 2026 and underwent bronchoscopy for the diagnosis of non-tuberculous mycobacteriosis.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with psychiatric disorders or dementia who have difficulty completing the questionnaire. Patients with factors that may influence the level of distress, such as those taking analgesics such as NSAIDs or opioids, sleep aids, antipsychotics, allergic to local anaesthetics, chronic respiratory failure, pregnant or lactating women. Patients with a history of at least one previous bronchoscopy or upper gastrointestinal endoscopy or a history of head and neck surgery or surgery for pulmonary disease, as patients with factors influencing the subjective factors in the questionnaire.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Distress scores reported by subjects after bronchoscopy. The distress score is based on a questionnaire form proposed by the Japan Society for Respiratory Endoscopy, with a five-point scale for each of the following five items: dyspnoea during the examination, pain during the examination, mood after the examination, whether the examination time felt long, and whether the examination should be repeated. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Toho University Omori Medical Center Division of Respiratory Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine