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Dual bronchodilation with tiotropium/olodaterol further reduces activity-related breathlessness versus tiotropium alone in COPD. Eur Respir J. 2019 Mar 28;53(3):1802049. doi: 10.1183/13993003.02049-2018. Print 2019 Mar."}, {'pmid': '32663102', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': "Beaulieu J, Jensen D, O'Donnell DE, Brouillard C, Tracey L, Vincent S, Nadreau E, Bernard E, Bernard S, Maltais F. Relieving exertional dyspnea during the 3-min constant speed shuttle test in patients with COPD with indacaterol/glycopyrronium versus tiotropium: the RED trial. Ther Adv Respir Dis. 2020 Jan-Dec;14:1753466620939507. doi: 10.1177/1753466620939507."}, {'pmid': '19863362', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Perrault H, Baril J, Henophy S, Rycroft A, Bourbeau J, Maltais F. Paced-walk and step tests to assess exertional dyspnea in COPD. COPD. 2009 Oct;6(5):330-9. doi: 10.1080/15412550903156317.'}]}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of automated oxygen administration (FreeO2 system) alone or with high-flow oxygen on dyspnea and exercise tolerance in people with desaturating chronic lung disease compared to fixed oxygen therapy.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['ADULT', 'OLDER_ADULT'], 'minimumAge': '18 Years', 'healthyVolunteers': False, 'eligibilityCriteria': 'Inclusion Criteria:\n\nOne of them\n\n* Moderate to severe COPD (forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) \\< 80% predicted and FEV1/forced vital capacity (FVC) ratio \\< 0.7)\n* Chronic interstitial lung disease such as usual interstitial pneumonitis (UIP), non-specific interstitial pneumonitis (NSIP) or hypersensitivity pneumonitis on high-resolution computed tomography\n* Pulmonary arterial hypertension type 1 or 4, excluding involvement secondary to collagenosis as well as secondary to congenital heart disease, as diagnosed with mean pulmonary artery pressure \\> 25 mm Hg at right heart catheterization\n* Cystic fibrosis, as diagnosed by a positive sweat test (\\>60 mmol/L) or having 2 genetic mutations known to cause cystic fibrosis.\n\nAND having a 6-minute walking test with significant desaturation defined as a decrease in O2 saturation greater or equal to 5% with O2 saturation at the end of the walking test \\< 88%\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Exacerbation of the primary lung disease in the past 8 weeks\n* Exercise limiting diseases other than the primary lung disease.\n* Not reaching the target dyspnea score during the walking tests.\n* Stage 1 pulmonary sarcoidosis\n* History of syncope on exertion\n* SpO2 with effort less than 90% despite the use of 6 L of O2 per minute\n* Cardiac condition deemed unstable or severe (e.g. severe aortic stenosis)\n* Disabling or severe rheumatological or neurological condition\n* Participation in a pulmonary rehabilitation program within the last year\n* Patients with multi-resistant bacteria'}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT05267418', 'briefTitle': 'Effects of Automated Oxygen Titration Alone or With High Flow Nasal Therapy on Dyspnea and Exercise Tolerance', 'organization': {'class': 'OTHER', 'fullName': 'Laval University'}, 'officialTitle': 'Effects of Automated Oxygen Titration Alone or With High Flow Nasal Therapy on Dyspnea and Exercise Tolerance in Patients With Desaturating Chronic Lung Disease: a Randomized Clinical Trial', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': '21726'}}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'armGroups': [{'type': 'ACTIVE_COMPARATOR', 'label': 'automated nasal oxygen titration with FreeO2 alone', 'description': 'The participant received automated nasal oxygen titration administered by a closed loop system (FreeO2) during the 3-min constant speed shuttle test (3-min CSST) and endurance shuttle walking test (ESWT). The objective of this system is maintain SpO2 a the pre-specified target level (94% in this study) with an automatic adjustment of oxygen flow second by second.', 'interventionNames': ['Device: Automated nasal O2 titration with FreeO2']}, {'type': 'ACTIVE_COMPARATOR', 'label': 'automated nasal oxygen titration with FreeO2 with high-flow nasal O2 therapy', 'description': 'In addition to nasal oxygen titration administered by a closed loop system (FreeO2), the participant received high flow nasal therapy (Airvo2) set at 60 liters per minute with nasal canula during the 3-min CSST and endurance shuttle walking test.', 'interventionNames': ['Device: Automated nasal O2 titration with FreeO2']}, {'type': 'ACTIVE_COMPARATOR', 'label': 'Fixed-flow oxygen therapy', 'description': 'The participant received oxygen by nasal canula at a fixed flow of 2 liters per minute during the 3-min constant speed shuttle test (3-min CSST) and endurance shuttle walking test (ESWT). In patients already on home oxygen, the O2 flow during exercise was set at 1 L/min above the usual flow used at home .', 'interventionNames': ['Device: Automated nasal O2 titration with FreeO2']}], 'interventions': [{'name': 'Automated nasal O2 titration with FreeO2', 'type': 'DEVICE', 'otherNames': ['High O2 nasal flow with Airvo2', 'Fixed O2 flow'], 'description': 'The participant received, in a randomized, cross-over study design: 1) automated nasal oxygen titration administered by a closed loop system (FreeO2) alone, 2) or with high flow nasal therapy (Airvo2) set at 60 liters per minute with nasal canula, or 3) oxygen by nasal canula at a fixed flow of 2 liters per minute during the 3-min constant speed shuttle test (3-min CSST) and endurance shuttle walking test (ESWT)', 'armGroupLabels': ['Fixed-flow oxygen therapy', 'automated nasal oxygen titration with FreeO2 alone', 'automated nasal oxygen titration with FreeO2 with high-flow nasal O2 therapy']}]}, 'contactsLocationsModule': {'locations': [{'zip': 'G1V4G5', 'city': 'Québec', 'state': 'Quebec', 'country': 'Canada', 'facility': 'Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de Québec', 'geoPoint': {'lat': 46.81228, 'lon': -71.21454}}]}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'Laval University', 'class': 'OTHER'}, 'responsibleParty': {'type': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'investigatorTitle': 'Principal Investigator', 'investigatorFullName': 'Francois Maltais', 'investigatorAffiliation': 'Laval University'}}}}