U.S., April 2 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07504926) titled 'A Randomised Feasibility Study of CPAP in Large Airway Collapse' on Feb. 18.
Brief Summary: Large airway collapse (LAC) is an increasingly recognised condition characterised by either bowing of the posterior membrane/trachealis muscle into the trachea or main bronchi (also known as excessive dynamic airway collapse, EDAC) or weakening of the tracheal cartilage (also known as tracheobronchomalacia, TBM).(1-3) LAC often co-exists with other chronic airway conditions, such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is frequently misdiagnosed or overlooked as symptoms, such as shortness of breath, cough and wheeze ove...