Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:02 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:02 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00574002
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Presence of at least one chest tube
* No air leak present
* Fluid is not infected
* Pleural drainage of fluid was an indication for placement of the chest tube
* Patient is post-thoracic surgery
* Patient is post-thoracic trauma
* Informed consent obtained
Exclusion Criteria:
* Presence of air leak
* Infected pleural fluid
* Active intra-thoracic bleeding
* Thoracic empyema
* Non-removal of chest tube (i.e.: expired)
* Pregnancy
* Less than 18 years of age
* Unable to obtain informed consent
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT00574002
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00574002