Risk Factors That Increase the Chance of Developing Primary Graft Dysfunction After Lung Transplantation

Part of paid clinical trials in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Study ID
NCT00552357
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Lung Transplantation
  • Primary Graft Dysfunction

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
13 Years - 68 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Study Details

Primary graft dysfunction (PGD) is a severe lung complication that can occur in the days after lung transplant surgery. This study will analyze blood samples to determine if high levels of certain chemicals may increase the risk of developing PGD after a lung transplant.

Key Dates

Start date
Dec 31, 2007
Status verified
Jul 2025
Primary completion
Jun 30, 2026
Completion
Jun 30, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
1,150 participants (estimated)

Primary Outcome Measure

Primary graft dysfunction, defined by the ISHLT criteria [ Time Frame: Measured within 72 hours following transplantation ]

Central Contacts

  • E.J. Demissie, MSN
    215-573-4767

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphiaPennsylvania19104-

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