Status:
RECRUITING
Validation and Clinical Utility of the Lung Sliding Index (LSI) for Differentiating Pulmonary Diseases
Lead Sponsor:
Assiut University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Aliae AR Mohamed Hussein [ahussein
Conditions:
COPD
ILD
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
This upcoming case-control study aims to confirm the Lung Sliding Index (LSI), a new ultrasound score that measures how well the pleura moves, in various lung diseases. The study will check how well t...
Detailed Description
* The study will enroll adults with various pulmonary pathologies and healthy controls. Lung ultrasound will be performed on all subjects using a standardized 12-zone protocol; each zone will be score...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 18 years and older.
- Diagnosed with one of the specified pulmonary diseases, or a healthy control
- Able to provide written informed consent
Exclusion
- Inability to tolerate or undergo a lung ultrasound
- Extensive chest wall pathology precluding assessment
- Unscorable \>2 zones per protocol
- Withdrawal of consent
- Mechanically-ventilated patients
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 30 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
700 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06983366
Start Date
May 30 2025
End Date
March 1 2026
Last Update
July 18 2025
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Assiut University- Faculty of Medicine
Asyut, Egypt, 71515