Smart oxygen machine may improve home care for lung patients
NCT ID NCT06153485
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a new automated oxygen system for people with chronic lung disease who need oxygen therapy at home. The device automatically adjusts oxygen flow to keep blood oxygen levels in a healthy range. Researchers will compare it to the current fixed-dose method in 25 participants.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 25 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Dec 2023
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * stable chronic respiratory disease * current prescription for supplemental oxygen therapy Exclusion Criteria: * characteristics that compromise the validity of oximetry * inability to communicate in English
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Conditions
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How to take part
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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West Park Healthcare Centre
Toronto, Ontario, M6M 2J5, Canada
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