RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT02851043

Non-Invasive Respiratory Monitor


Sponsor

Nemours Children's Clinic

Enrollment

20 participants

Start Date

Aug 1, 2014

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This study will clinically evaluate a newly developed respiratory monitor - pneuRIP. The pneuRIP uses Respiratory Inductance Plethysmography (RIP) bands to measure key breathing indices non-invasively. This study compares the pneuRIP to an existing Respitrace system (Carefusion, Yorba Linda CA). 10 normal children and 10 children with breathing difficulties will be monitored with both systems.


Eligibility

Min Age: 11 YearsMax Age: 17 Years

Inclusion Criteria3

  • Healthy volunteers
  • Neuromuscular disease subjects with mild breathing difficulty
  • Capable of following verbal instructions

Exclusion Criteria1

  • Severe breathing difficulties

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Interventions

DEVICEpneuRIP (breathing with resistance)

subjects are given a resistance element to breath through

DEVICERespitrace system (Carefusion) (breathing without resistance)

subjects are asked to breath normally


Locations(1)

Nemours/A.I. duPont Hospital for Children

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

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