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NCT00258570

Genetic Polymorphisms in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)

Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh

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Summary

The purposes of this study are: * to determine if there are specific genetic traits that might explain why patients have developed pulmonary fibrosis; * to determine if specific genetic traits account for differing patterns of inflammation and scar tissue that has formed in the patient's lungs.

Official title: Genetic Polymorphisms in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

18 Years - Any

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

2000

Start Date

2003-01

Completion Date

2035-07

Last Updated

2025-11-12

Healthy Volunteers

No

Locations (1)

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States