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NCT04732143 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Effect of Preoperative Incentive Spirometer on Postoperative Pulmonary Complications Following Lung Resection

A NA study, sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.

Terminated
Registry status
NA
Development phase
25
Enrollment target

NCT04732143: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.

NCT04732143 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 25 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04732143, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.

TERMINATED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
25 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The objective of this study is to demonstrate that inspiratory muscle training with daily use of an incentive spirometer for at least 14 days prior to lung surgery will reduce the risk of post-operative pulmonary complications.

Primary Outcome

Incidence of atelectasis requiring bronchoscopy or additional bedside therapy by a respiratory therapist

Interventions

  • OTHER Inspiratory muscle training

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 25 participants
Start Date 2021-04-27
Est. Completion 2023-06-07
Phase NA
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

396 total trials

Why NCT04732143 stopped before completion

NCT04732143 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 25 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Inspiratory muscle training is the first listed.

NCT04732143 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04732143 about?

NCT04732143 is a clinical study titled "Effect of Preoperative Incentive Spirometer on Postoperative Pulmonary Complications Following Lung Resection". The objective of this study is to demonstrate that inspiratory muscle training with daily use of an incentive spirometer for at least 14 days prior to lung surgery will reduce the risk of post-operative pulmonary complications.

What is the current status of trial NCT04732143?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 25 participants. The study started on 2021-04-27. Estimated completion is 2023-06-07.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04732143?

The interventions under investigation include: Inspiratory muscle training (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04732143?

This trial is sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, which has 396 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04732143's enrollment target sits among peer trials

25 1712th of 2000 higher than 265 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04732143, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04732143 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.