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Pulmonary DiseaseNCT00001621

Evaluation and Treatment of Patients With Lung Disease Not Participating in Research

An observational study of Pulmonary Disease, run by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This study was developed in order for the professional-staff at the Pulmonary-Critical Care Medical Branch (PCCMB) of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to maintain their skills and increase their understanding of lung diseases. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 8 to 99 years
Conditions the study is for
Pulmonary Disease
How many people
280 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
12 Feb 1997to 25 Sep 2020
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 8 to 99 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients with pulmonary disease who do not meet the criteria for existing research protocols.

Who may be able to join

  • Patients 8 years old and older with signs or symptoms of pulmonary disease of medical interest to the professional staff of CPB will be eligible for participation in this protocol. Only standard diagnostic procedures and conventional therapy will be performed. Patients will not be subjected to any research procedures. This protocol does not commit the NIH to medical or surgical treatment of protocol participants after discharge. Patients will be discharged to the referring physician.
  • Consenting to pregnancy testing in minors of childbearing age:
  • We will inform the minor during the assent process that for safety, we need to do a pregnancy test. She will also be told that if it is positive, we will counsel her and help her tell her parents. If the minor does not want to proceed she will be advised not to sign assent and her enrollment on this training protocol will end.

Who cannot join

  • Patients without symptoms of pulmonary disease will be excluded from this protocol.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892

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About this study

Official title: Evaluation and Treatment of Pulmonary Patients Not Participating in Research (Training Protocol)

This study was developed in order for the professional-staff at the Pulmonary-Critical Care Medical Branch (PCCMB) of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to maintain their skills and increase their understanding of lung diseases.

The study will permit PCCMB staff members to evaluate and treat patients with lung disease who do not meet the criteria for other research studies.

Read the detailed description

The professional staff in the Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Branch (CPB) needs to maintain their clinical skills and to enhance their clinical knowledge. The purpose of this protocol is to permit CPB staff to evaluate and treat patients with pulmonary disease who do not meet the criteria for existing research protocols.

Keywords
Teaching, Pulmonary Disease, Routine Testing, Medically Indicated, Pulmonary Function Test
Medical subject headings
Lung Diseases

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT00001621
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1Pulmonary Patients

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. to permit PB staff to evaluate and treat patients with pulmonary disease who do not meet the criteria for existing research protocols.

    The purpose of this protocol is to permit PB staff to evaluate and treat patients with pulmonary disease who do not meet the criteria for existing research protocols.

    Measured: 1 visit

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted4 Nov 1999 (estimated)
  2. Study start12 Feb 1997
  3. Primary completion25 Sep 2020
  4. Study completion25 Sep 2020

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
280 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00001621
Sponsor's protocol ID
970061
Other IDs
97-H-0061
Status last verified
Sep 2020
First submitted
3 Nov 1999
Last updated
28 Sep 2020
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Pulmonary Disease, run by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 28 Sep 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

to permit PB staff to evaluate and treat patients with pulmonary disease who do not meet the criteria for existing research protocols. (time frame: 1 visit). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 28 Sep 2020; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 8 Nov 2026.

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