Status:

COMPLETED

Can Immune Parameters Predict Acute and Chronic Rejection in Lung Recipients?

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

Conditions:

Lung Transplantation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the ability of lung transplant recipients to react to the transplanted organs. Previous research indicates that some immune tests can identify whether people are at risk for c...

Detailed Description

The aim of this study is to provide insight into the immune mechanisms involved in the pre- and posttransplant response of lung recipients to determine if short- and long-term graft outcome can be pre...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION/EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Adult patients undergoing transplant at Duke Medical Center are to be recruited as subjects.
  • In addition, investigators will recruit 80 adult control subjects from individuals who will not have lung disease and will not be on immunosuppression or from pre transplant subjects.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 23 2005

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    End Date :

    April 13 2007

    Estimated Enrollment :

    400 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00340951

    Start Date

    June 23 2005

    End Date

    April 13 2007

    Last Update

    July 2 2017

    Active Locations (2)

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    Duke University Medical Center

    Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710

    2

    NIEHS, Research Triangle Park

    Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States, 27709