Influence of Body Posture on Pulmonary Aerosol Deposition (NebuPostu)

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

Status: Completed

Conditions: Healthy

Treatments: Device: AKITA

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02451501

NebuPostu

Details and patient eligibility

About

To compare deposition in two different positions.

Enrollment: 6 patients

Sex: Male

Ages: 18 to 45 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Free of respiratory disease

Exclusion criteria

• Smokers

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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6 participants in 2 patient groups

Lying

Experimental group

Description:

Nebulization in lying position

Treatment:

Device: AKITA

Sitting

Active Comparator group

Description:

Nebulization in sitting position

Treatment:

Device: AKITA