Status:

RECRUITING

Skeletal Health and Bone Marrow Composition in Adolescents With Cystic Fibrosis

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Conditions:

Cystic Fibrosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

13-20 years

Brief Summary

The investigators will be evaluating bone marrow composition via magnetic resonance imaging in adolescents diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF) compared to healthy, matched controls. The investigators ...

Detailed Description

Less than optimal bone health has been seen in children that have cystic fibrosis (CF). This can present as low bone density or altered bone structure, weakening the bones and increasing fragility and...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 13-20 years old
  • Cystic fibrosis with pancreatic insufficiency
  • Must have a stable treatment regimen, including CFTR modulator usage unchanged for the prior three months
  • Liver transplant recipients will be eligible, as long as they are at least 1 year post-transplant and are no longer on Prednisone for immunosuppressive therapy

Exclusion

  • Diagnosis of other chronic disease affecting bone health
  • Active use (within the past 3 months) of medications that are known to affect skeletal metabolism
  • CF exacerbation or glucocorticoid exposure within the prior 1 month
  • Lung transplant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06216704

Start Date

April 1 2024

End Date

June 30 2029

Last Update

October 30 2025

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Boston Children's Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115