Recruiting

Observational Study

Sponsor:

University of Chicago

Code:

NCT00515567

Conditions

Pulmonary Fibrosis

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Study Details

Brief summary:

The goal of this study is to use the tissues from the explanted lungs in order to better study the cause of pulmonary fibrosis at a cellular level.

Conditions

Pulmonary Fibrosis

Study ID

NCT00515567

Start date

Feb, 2006

Status verified date

Dec, 2025

Completion date

Dec, 2026

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Dec, 2026

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

  • all patients awaiting lung transplant

Exclusion Criteria:

  • all who will not give consent

Study Design

Enrollment

90 participants

Anticipated

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Primary outcome measure

  • assess fibroblasts and cytokines associated with pulmonary fibrosis [ Time Frame: 12/2013 ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Nickolai Dulin, MD

ndulin@bsd.uchicago.edu

Locations

The University of Chicago

Recruiting

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637

Contacts

Janine Grohar

773-702-6156jgrohar@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu

More Information

Sponsor

University of Chicago

Last update posted

Jan 13, 2026

Last verified

Dec, 2025

Keywords

  • explanted lungs
  • pulmonary fibrosis

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-09. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by University of Chicago on 2026-01-13.