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Semi-Elective Lung Transplantation for Lung Transplant

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Marcelo Cypel, MD MSc
Research Sponsored by University Health Network, Toronto
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1 year post-transplant
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is testing whether it's safe to do lung transplants during the day instead of at night.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~1 year post-transplant
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 1 year post-transplant for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Incidence of ISHLT Primary Graft Dysfunction Grade 3
Secondary outcome measures
Forced expiratory volume - one second (FEV1 in L)
ICU and hospital length of stay
Occurrence of acute rejection
+3 more

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Semi-Elective Lung TransplantationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Planned Semi-Elective Lung Transplantation Using 10°C Cold Static Preservation
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Semi-Elective Lung Transplantation
2020
N/A
~70

Find a Location

Who is running the clinical trial?

University Health Network, TorontoLead Sponsor
1,468 Previous Clinical Trials
484,420 Total Patients Enrolled
3 Trials studying Lung Transplant
330 Patients Enrolled for Lung Transplant
Marcelo Cypel, MD MScPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity Health Network, Toronto
1 Previous Clinical Trials
300 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Lung Transplant
300 Patients Enrolled for Lung Transplant

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is this trial enrolling participants aged 45 or older?

"This medical trial requires that all participants are at least 18 years old, but not older than 80."

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Is the recruitment process currently ongoing for this clinical trial?

"Yes, the information found on clinicaltrials.gov confirms that this clinical trial is recruiting patients at present. Initially posted in August 2020 and last updated in December 2021, it is seeking to enroll 63 people from a single location."

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Is it possible to register for participation in this clinical experiment?

"Candidates for this trial must have received a transplant, possess lung issues and be between 18 to 80 years old. 63 people are expected to partake in the study."

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What is the scope of participation in this clinical trial?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov has data which confirms that this medical experiment, as of 8/26/2020, is still recruiting participants. A total of 63 patients are needed for the trial at one specific site."

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~15 spots leftby Apr 2025