New 'Lung Iron' device aims to shake loose stubborn mucus

NCT ID NCT07056764

Summary

This study tested a new portable device that vibrates the chest to help patients clear mucus from their lungs. It was designed to be easy to use, battery-powered, and help improve a standard physical therapy technique. Researchers tested it on 25 hospital patients who had trouble clearing lung secretions to see if it was safe and effective.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Burapha University Hospital

    Mueang, Changwat Chon Buri, 20131, Thailand

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