Status:

COMPLETED

The FVC/DLCO Ratio is a Useful Predictor of Pulmonary Hypertension in Patients With Interstitial Lung Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Interstitial Lung Disease

Pulmonary Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a common disorder among patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD). The symptoms are usually nonspecific and overlooked. Thus, a noninvasive screening modality is rec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • This retrospective study included all patients diagnosed with interstitial lung disease (ILD) who were followed up by the chest department of a tertiary hospital between September 2016 and January 2017

Exclusion

  • patients with occupational history
  • collagen vascular disease predisposing them to lung disorders
  • patients who could not undergo pulmonary function testing

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 2 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

95 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03396120

Start Date

February 2 2017

End Date

December 31 2017

Last Update

January 10 2018

Active Locations (2)

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AssiutU

Asyut, Egypt, 71111

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Pulmonology Departments

Asyut, Egypt, 71111