Status:

COMPLETED

Nutritional Assessment in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Lead Sponsor:

San Gerardo Hospital

Conditions:

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

In recent years nutritional status assumed increasing importance in the evaluation of chronic respiratory diseases, considering that their clinical course is often characterized by a progressive loss ...

Detailed Description

Preliminary studies on Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) seem to suggest that nutritional status has an impact on clinical outcomes, as already demonstrated in COPD. However, few data regarding this...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age greater than or equal to 18 years;
  • diagnosis of IPF according to the ATS / ERS 2011 guidelines with multidisciplinary discussion

Exclusion

  • severe renal failure, defined as a GFR (glomerular filtration rate) lower than 30ml / min;
  • NYHA class IV;
  • severe liver failure, defined as Child-Pugh score class C;
  • active solid or haematological neoplasms;
  • having already received (currently or in the past) therapy with pirfenidone or nintedanib;
  • inability to walk without help;
  • need for oxygen therapy at rest;
  • participation in other interventional experimental protocols with use of a medicinal product.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 10 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03770845

Start Date

December 10 2018

End Date

September 1 2021

Last Update

September 29 2021

Active Locations (9)

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INRCA Casatenovo

Casatenovo, Lecco, Italy

2

San Gerardo Hospital

Monza, MB, Italy, 20900

3

G. Salvini Hospital

Garbagnate Milanese, Milano, Italy

4

Ospedale di Circolo

Busto Arsizio, Varese, Italy