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Connective Tissue Diseases and Lung Manifestations

Recruitingn/aAges 18 Years - 80 YearsAllMedical University Innsbruck
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Despite a number of prospective studies already initiated in the past years, the current epidemiology and course of interstitial lung disease (ILD) and pulmonary hypertension (PH) in patients with connective tissue disease (CTD) is still not well defined, particularly regarding its prevalence, incidence and the management of a broad spectrum of disease presentations. Major challenges include the identification of patients with progressive disease, the appropriate time point of therapeutic intervention and the underlying driver of disease (inflammatory or pro-fibrotic stimulus or both?). To address these issues in Western Austria, a progressive registry of patients with CTD exploring routine clinical and pathophysiological characteristics of ILD and PH will be conducted. This multidisciplinary, prospective and observational registry aims to collect comprehensive clinical data on inciden

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * The inclusion criteria are adult patients (โ‰ฅ18 years) diagnosed with CTD with signed informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Exclusion criteria are patients with a serious co-morbidity interfering with the course of interstitial lung disease or pulmonary hypertension.
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What it tests

  • Pulmonary function test
  • Imaging
  • Blood sampling
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Where

1 site
Medical University Innsbruck, Department of Internal Medicine II
Innsbruck, Austria
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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