Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of the Efficacy of Pirfenidone in Progressive Chronic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis

Lead Sponsor:

Zagazig University

Conditions:

Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of pirfenidone in chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis. This study included 40 adult patients (≥ 18 years) with a diagnosis of chronic progressive hypersensiti...

Detailed Description

Rationale The present data about the treatment of CHP are few and largely based on observational studies and expert opinion. It is suggested that pirfenidone may slow disease progression in cases of C...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients ≥ 18 years old with a diagnosis of chronic progressive Hypersensitivity pneumonitis:
  • \>10% extent of fibrosis (eg, reticulation) on high-resolution CT (HRCT) scan
  • Absolute decline in FVC% predicted \>5% within the previous 6 months despite conventional treatment.

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding period
  • Patients with peptic ulcer, severe hepatic disease, severe kidney disease, severe cardiac disease, and patients with other chronic pulmonary diseases.
  • Presence of active infection
  • History of alcohol or drugs abuse
  • Active smokers

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04675619

Start Date

December 1 2019

End Date

June 30 2020

Last Update

December 19 2020

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Eman Shebl

Zagazig, Egypt, 44555