NCT02363764View on ClinicalTrials.gov

The Challenge of Obtaining Qualitative Bacterial Cultures in Non-expectorating Cystic Fibrosis Patients

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

175

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 2015

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2016

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2016

Conditions
Cystic Fibrosis
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Nasal swab

"Will be obtained by the physiotherapist in:~* Expectorating CF patients~* Non-expectorating CF patients~* Bronchoscopy CF patients"

PROCEDURE

Cough swab

"Will be obtained by the physiotherapist in:~* Expectorating CF patients~* Non-expectorating CF patients~* Bronchoscopy CF patients"

PROCEDURE

Spontaneous expectorated sputum

"Will be obtained by the physiotherapist in:~\- Expectorating CF patients"

PROCEDURE

Induced sputum

"Will be obtained by the physiotherapist in:~* Non-expectorating CF patients~* Bronchoscopy CF patients"

PROCEDURE

Bronchoalveolar lavage

"Will be obtained by the pulmonologist in:~\- Bronchoscopy CF patients"

OTHER

Questionnaire

Completing questionnaire on acceptability of different sampling methods by patients \>6 years of age

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel

OTHER

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