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American Lung Association (ALA) Lung Health Cohort
Kansas City, KS
N/A
Recruiting
Led By Ravi Kalhan, MD
Research Sponsored by Johns Hopkins University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
Summary
The ALA-LHC is a longitudinal, multi-center cohort study that will enroll approximately 4,000 young adults between the ages of 25-35 who do not have severe lung disease. The overarching objective of the ALA-LHC is to establish a national cohort of young adults for the purpose of defining lung health and developing targets to intercept chronic lung disease at its earliest stages.
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Eligible Conditions
- Lung Disease
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ baseline
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Pre-bronchodilator measurement of Forced Expiratory Volume in one second (FEV1)
Pre-bronchodilator measurements of Forced Vital Capacity (FVC)
Awards & Highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Find a Location
Closest Location:University of Kansas· Kansas City, KS
Who is running the clinical trial?
Johns Hopkins UniversityLead Sponsor
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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)NIH
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American Lung AssociationOTHER
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Stanford UniversityOTHER
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Ravi Kalhan, MDPrincipal InvestigatorNorthwestern University
1 Previous Clinical Trials
3,193 Total Patients Enrolled