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RECRUITING
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
Conditions
Locations (1)
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States