Study Summary
This trial is testing if two different imaging techniques can show evidence of lung inflammation and fibrosis in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. The results may help guide future treatment decisions for patients with this condition.
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Treatment Effectiveness
Phase-Based Effectiveness
Study Objectives
1 Primary · 0 Secondary · Reporting Duration: screening to 48 hours post 2nd imaging visit.
Trial Safety
Phase-Based Safety
Awards & Highlights
Trial Design
1 Treatment Group
PET/CT using PET ligands [18F]FDG and [18F]DPA-714
1 of 1
Experimental Treatment
10 Total Participants · 1 Treatment Group
Primary Treatment: PET/CT using PET ligands [F-18]FDG and [F-18]DPA-714 · No Placebo Group · Phase 1
Trial Logistics
Trial Timeline
Who is running the clinical trial?
Eligibility Criteria
Age 40 - 85 · All Participants · 0 Total Inclusion Criteria
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Who has been deemed eligible to take part in this research?
"This research seeks 10 suitable individuals suffering from usual interstitial pneumonia aged between 40 and 85 to participate in the trial. The following criteria must be fulfilled: Age range of 40-85 years old, FEV1/FVC ratio greater than 0.70.." - Anonymous Online Contributor
What potential hazards could patients face when undergoing PET/CT with [F-18]FDG and [F-18]DPA-714?
"With limited data to support their safety and efficacy, PET/CT using PET ligands [F-18]FDG and [F-18]DPA-714 have been given a rating of 1." - Anonymous Online Contributor
Are individuals younger than 50 years of age allowed to join this experiment?
"Consistent with this clinical trial's inclusion criteria, the lower limit for enrollment is 40 years old and the upper limit 85." - Anonymous Online Contributor
Are there currently any open slots in this research trial?
"As recorded on clinicaltrials.gov, recruitment is still underway for this research endeavour that was first announced on December 8th 2020 and has been modified as recently as June 7th 2022." - Anonymous Online Contributor
What is the sample size for this clinical research project?
"Affirmative. The relevant information available on clinicaltrials.gov validates that this research is still searching for volunteers, having first been put up in December 8th 2020 and updated last June 7th 2022. This study requires 10 participants to be enrolled at one specific site." - Anonymous Online Contributor