Reduction of Venous Emboli Load After Breathing Normobaric Oxygen Compared to Air

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2019-04-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Primary objective:

• Assessment of venous gas emboli load post diving when breathing normobaric oxygen compared to air.

Secondary objectives:

• Assessment of flammatory activity in blood post diving

• Assessment of fluid markers of central nervous system injury in blood post diving

• Assessment of DCS frequency

• Comparison of TCD and TTD consistency in venous gas emboli measurements

• Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Göteborg University
• Collaborators: Andreas Kvarnström MD, PhD, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg Sweden; Johan Douglas MD, Swedish Navy, Karlskrona Sweden; KTH Royal Institute of Technology; Lesley Blogg PhD, BSc, Cumbria, UK; Mikael Genser MD PhD, KTH, Stockholm, Sweden; Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Sweden; Swedish Armed Forces Diving and Naval Medicine Centre

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Professional diver

• Fit to dive according to Swedish Navy standards

Exclusion Criteria:

• NONE