NCT01123902View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Effectiveness of a Hand-held Fan for Breathlessness

PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

109

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 30, 2006

Primary Completion Date

February 29, 2008

Study Completion Date

February 29, 2008

Conditions
Primary Lung Cancer or Secondary Lung MetastasesCOPD III/IV
Interventions
DEVICE

hand-held fan

Patients are instructed to direct the hand-held fan towards the face around the central part of the face, the sides of the nose and above the upper lip. The hand-held fan has three soft rotor blades and an unfoldable rotor unit.

DEVICE

wristband

Patients are instructed to wear the wristband continually and pull it regularly at short intervals when breathless or during breathlessness attacks.

Trial Locations (1)

SE5 9PJ

King's College London, London

All Listed Sponsors
lead

King's College London

OTHER

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