ENG: pulmonary oxygen toxicity, oxygen diving, oxygen poisoning. DUTCH: pulmonale zuurstof toxiciteit, zuurstof duiken, zuurstofvergiftiging.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Adult males or females - Non-smoking - Fit to dive according to the European Diving Technology Committee (EDTC) standards. (includes lung function tests such as DLCO % reference ERS/ATS > 70%) - Certified Navy (Special Forces) Divers (only applicable to wet-dives) - Certified hyperbaric Navy personnel (only applicable to dry-dives)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - If one of the inclusion criteria is not met - Recent lower respiratory tract infection and/or flue - Daily use of alcoholic beverages - Use of (over the counter) medication
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in EB, DLNO/CO compared to baseline after air and oxygen dives. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| a. Difference in EB measured by SpinoNose or GCMS. b. Time interval post-dive which gives the best markers for POT. | — |
Contacts
Royal Netherlands Navy, Diving Medical Center