Pre-flight evaluation of adult patients with cystic fibrosis: a cross-sectional study.
Elisabeth EdvardsenAina AkerøOle Henning SkjønsbergBjørn SkredePublished in: BMC research notes (2017)
Exercise testing might be of value for predicting in-flight hypoxaemia and thus the need for supplemental oxygen during air travel in CF patients. Trial registration The study is retrospectively listed in the ClinicalTrials.gov Protocol Registration System: NCT01569880 (date; 30/3/2012).
Keyphrases
- cystic fibrosis
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- physical activity
- randomized controlled trial
- pseudomonas aeruginosa
- clinical trial
- prognostic factors
- study protocol
- peritoneal dialysis
- risk factors
- high intensity
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- phase ii
- body composition
- infectious diseases