Clinical trials: Pleuritis, open to volunteers
Pleuritis, Non-specific
Study of the Feasibility and Efficacy of PrednisonE for Non-specifiC pleuriTis
This research study aims to evaluate whether corticosteroids help prevent the recurrence of pleural effusions in patients with non-specific pleuritis diagnosed through pleural biopsy.
- Trial name
- PROSPECT (NCT07039019)
- Testing
- Corticosteroid, No Corticosteroid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Tuberculosis, Pleural, Pleural Biopsy
Diagnostic Utility of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Cell-free DNA in Hong Kong
Tuberculosis (TB) is an endemic infectious disease in Hong Kong and a global health threat. Tuberculous pleuritis (TBP) is the most common form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in China.
- Trial name
- MYDNITE-3 (NCT06646237)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Tuberculosis, Pleural
Diagnostic Utility of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Cell-free DNA
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the major global health threats and is the second leading infectious cause of death after COVID-19 in 2022.
- Trial name
- MYDNITE-2 (NCT06439810)
- Testing
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) cell-free DNA (cfDNA)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Pleural Effusion, Chronic Kidney Disease
Pleural Effusion Types in Chronic Kidney Disease
The purpose of this observational study is to understand the causes of pleural effusion (a buildup of fluid around the lungs) in patients with advanced Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD Stages 3 to 5).
- Trial name
- NCT07547852
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University