Status:
WITHDRAWN
Microbiota of the Respiratory Flora in Children With Cystic Fibrosis During the First Year of Life
Lead Sponsor:
Tufts Medical Center
Conditions:
Cystic Fibrosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-3 years
Brief Summary
The goal of this study is characterize the changes in bacterial diversity of the upper respiratory tracts of infants with cystic fibrosis (CF). Another goal is to determine when CF patients become col...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Male and female subjects, newborn to age 3 months
- Have a diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (Diagnosis of CF will be based on either a positive sweat chloride of \>60 mEq/L or the identification of two detectable mutations associated with CF
- Parent/guardian plans to have follow-up care for approximately one year at designated CF clinic
- Parent/guardian provides informed consent to participate in the study
Exclusion
- Contraindications for obtaining oropharyngeal swabs
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2011
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00977158
Start Date
May 1 2011
Last Update
March 18 2015
Active Locations (2)
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1
Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02111
2
Children's Hospital Boston
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115