Morphofunctional Lung Analysis by Positron Emission Tomography

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Verified by Policlinico Hospital, September 2008

First Received: April 10, 2008 Last Updated: September 24, 2008 History of Changes

Sponsored by:	Policlinico Hospital
Information provided by:	Policlinico Hospital
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00659152

Purpose

Patients affected by acute lung injury-acute respiratory distress syndrome (ALI-ARDS) undergo a positron emission tomography (PET) scan in order to analyse lung function.

Condition
Acute Lung Injury Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:	Observational
Study Design:	Cohort, Prospective
Official Title:	Morphofunctional Lung Analysis by Positron Emission Tomography in ALI-ARDS Patients

Further study details as provided by Policlinico Hospital:

Biospecimen Retention: None Retained

Biospecimen Description:

Estimated Enrollment:	30
Study Start Date:	February 2008

Groups/Cohorts
1

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No
Sampling Method:	Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

ALI/ARDS ICU patients

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: - Ali-ards - Age > 18yrs Exclusion Criteria: - COPD

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00659152

Contacts

Contact: Davide Chiumello

+390255033237

chiumello@libero.it

Locations

Italy
Davide Chiumello	Recruiting
Milano, Italy, 201221
Contact: Davide Chiumello +390255033237 chiumnello@libero.it

Sponsors and Collaborators

Policlinico Hospital

Investigators

Principal Investigator:

Davide Chiumello, MD

Policlinico Hospital

More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party:	Fondazione IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico, Mangiagalli, Regina Elena, Milano ( Chiumello Davide )
Study ID Numbers:	21.02.2008.411
Study First Received:	April 10, 2008
Last Updated:	September 24, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00659152 History of Changes
Health Authority:	Italy: Ministry of Health

Keywords provided by Policlinico Hospital:

ALI/ARDS

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Respiratory Tract Diseases
Lung Diseases
Respiration Disorders
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Pathologic Processes
Disease
Respiratory Tract Diseases
Lung Diseases

Syndrome
Respiration Disorders
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 07, 2009