# Positive Airway Pressure on Pleural Effusion After Drainage

> **NCT02246946** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Universidade Cidade de Sao Paulo** · enrollment: 156 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Pleural Effusion

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Positive Airway Pressure
- **OTHER:** Conventional Chest Physiotherapy
- **PROCEDURE:** Control group

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02246946
- **Lead sponsor:** Universidade Cidade de Sao Paulo
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2014-12
- **Primary completion:** 2014-12
- **Final completion:** 2016-12
- **Target enrollment:** 156 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2017-01-18

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02246946

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02246946, "Positive Airway Pressure on Pleural Effusion After Drainage". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02246946. Licensed CC0.

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