Status:

COMPLETED

Breath Analysis in Patients With Suspected Sarcoidosis: The VOCs-IS Study

Lead Sponsor:

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Collaborating Sponsors:

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Conditions:

Pulmonary Sarcoidosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Sarcoidosis is a chronic condition which predominantly affects the lungs and lymph glands within the chest, however, may affect any organ within the body. At the present time, very little is known as ...

Detailed Description

Sarcoidosis is chronic condition which can affect any organ within the body, however frequently involves the lungs and thoracic lymph nodes. The exact cause of the disease remains uncertain and it is ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants with Suspected Sarcoidosis:
  • Age \>18 years
  • Suspected pulmonary sarcoidosis undergoing investigations for diagnosis, staging and treatment consideration or discussion at a designated interstitial lung disease multidisciplinary meeting (this includes participants with stage I disease characterised by the presence of hilar or mediastinal lymphadenopathy)

Exclusion

  • Significant respiratory co-morbidity where the primary major respiratory diagnosis is not sarcoidosis
  • Current smoker or ex-smoker (having ceased smoking \<3 months duration)
  • Extra-pulmonary sarcoidosis without any evidence of pulmonary involvement (characterised by normal pulmonary function tests and no radiological evidence of thoracic sarcoidosis on HRCT or chest radiography)
  • Inability to provide written consent
  • Self-reported lower respiratory tract infection, or treatment with antibiotics for a lower respiratory tract infection or any other infection within the previous 4 weeks
  • Healthy Volunteers:
  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Age \>18 - 70 years
  • Normal spirometry

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 8 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

54 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04318392

Start Date

October 1 2018

End Date

October 8 2021

Last Update

November 2 2021

Active Locations (2)

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Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom, NR4 7UY

2

Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Manchester, United Kingdom, M23 9LT