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NCT04304898 An International Patient-led Registry in Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Diseases Using eHealth Technology

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NCT ID NCT04304898
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Erasmus Medical Center
Condition Pulmonary Fibrosis
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment 700 participants
Start Date 2020-05-01
Primary Completion 2025-07

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Interventions
Home spirometry

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What to Expect as a Participant

This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.

This trial targets 700 participants in total. It began in 2020-05-01 with a primary completion date of 2025-07.

⚠ This information is for research awareness only. Always consult your physician before joining any clinical trial. Participation is voluntary and you may withdraw at any time.

Brief Summary

The I-FILE study is a prospective multicenter, multinational observational study where the feasibility of a patient-led registry using home monitoring in patients with pulmonary fibrosis will be evaluated. The aim of the study is to gain more insights in disease behavior in patients with pulmonary fibrosis, so in future patients with progressive disease can be better identified.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: Newly diagnosed patients with F-ILD according to the ATS/ERS criteria by a multidisciplinary ILD team : * MDT diagnosis ≤ 6 months before inclusion * Treatment for F-ILD ≤ than 1 month Exclusion Criteria: * Not able to speak, read or write in the native language of the country where the patient is included * Not able to comply to the study protocol, according to the judgement of the investigator and/or patient * No access to internet

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Marlies Wijsenbeek, MD PhD

✉ m.wijsenbeek-lourens@erasmusmc.nl

📞 +31107030323

Principal Investigator

Marlies Wijsenbeek, MD PhD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Erasmus Medical Center

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT04304898 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Pulmonary Fibrosis. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT04304898 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT04304898 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at m.wijsenbeek-lourens@erasmusmc.nl for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT04304898 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Rotterdam, Netherlands, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Who is sponsoring the NCT04304898 clinical trial?

NCT04304898 is sponsored by Erasmus Medical Center. The principal investigator is Marlies Wijsenbeek, MD PhD at Erasmus Medical Center. The trial plans to enroll 700 participants.

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