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Last refreshed on: 18 January 2016
Main ID:  NCT02108743
Date of registration: 07/04/2014
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: American Medical Association Foundation
Public title: Albuterol and Dynamic Hyperinflation in Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Scientific title: Albuterol and Dynamic Hyperinflation in Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Date of first enrolment: June 2014
Target sample size: 0
Recruitment status: Withdrawn
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02108743
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Matthew Lammi, MD
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Affiliation:  Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- 18 years of age or greater.

- Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, or Familial Pulmonary Arterial
Hypertension.

- Forced expiratory flow 75% (FEF75%) of = 65% of predicted.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Clinical instability or change in medication therapy in preceding 3 months.

- Allergy or intolerance to inhaled albuterol.

- Body mass index > 30

- Active tobacco use, or > 10 pack-year smoking history.

- Lung disease other than pulmonary hypertension

- Forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) = 80% of predicted.

- Pregnancy

- Inability to perform pulmonary function testing.

- Inability to perform cardiopulmonary exercise testing.

- Supplemental oxygen requirement.

- Inability to read and understand English.

- Historical 6-minute walk distance <150 meters



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension.
Intervention(s)
Drug: Albuterol.
Drug: Normal saline placebo
Primary Outcome(s)
End-expiratory lung volume:total lung capacity (EELV/TLC) ratio at matched metabolic isowork. [Time Frame: up to 3 days]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Change in O2 pulse with albuterol. [Time Frame: Study days 2 and 3]
Change in peak oxygen consumption with albuterol [Time Frame: Study days 2 and 3]
Borg dyspnea score [Time Frame: Days 2 and 3]
Exercise time [Time Frame: Study days 2 and 3]
Secondary ID(s)
IRB8603
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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