cystic fibrosis mucoviscidosis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Eligibility
Age
2 Years to 17 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - A physician*s diagnosis of CF - 4 to 14 years of age - Informed consent from the parent(s)/guardian(s) - Assent from the child (informed consent when >=12 years of age)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: No exclusion criteria are formulated.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The main study parameter is the ability of a child to achieve a proper inhalation manoeuvre with the test inhaler, which is reflected in the pressure drop they create over the inhaler upon inhalation. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| From the (duration of the) pressure drop, various inspiratory parameters will be calculated per airflow resistance. The incidence of obstructions in the oral cavity upon inhalation will be expressed as percentage of the total number of observations. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed