What's it like to live with a home breathing machine? new study asks patients and families
NCT ID NCT06151886
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at the experiences of 126 people in Denmark who rely on a breathing machine at home, along with their families and the trained caregivers who help them. The goal was to understand the challenges and successes of this life-sustaining care. No new treatments were tested; instead, the study gathered information through questionnaires to improve future care.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Department of Anaesthesia, Pain and REspiratory Support
Glostrup Municipality, 2600, Denmark
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