Wind Instruments' Fungal Contamination

December 8, 2011 updated by: Flora METZGER, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon

Study of Wind Reed Instruments' Fungal Contamination and Its Immunological and Clinical Consequences for Musicians.

On the basis of 2 cases of immunologically-induced lung disease in 2 saxophonists, the investigators supposed that wind reed instruments could be contaminated with molds. The investigators led a study on 40 musicians playing a wind reed instrument to analyze instruments' fungal contamination and its immunological and clinical consequences for musicians.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

  • France
    • Franche Comté
      • Besancon, Franche Comté, France, 25000
        • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Saint Jacques

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

16 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • must be 18 year old or more
  • must play a wind reed instrument (saxophone, clarinet, bassoon or oboe) one hour per week or more

Exclusion Criteria:

  • refuse to sign consent

Study Plan

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How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Diagnostic

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2007

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2007

Study Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 6, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 7, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

December 8, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 9, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 8, 2011

Last Verified

December 1, 2011

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • P/2007/55

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