High Resolution Micro OCT Imaging

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The purpose of this study is to learn about using the imaging to make images of the lungs and nose with the long-term goal of the research leading to potential treatments and new therapies for patients with cystic fibrosis.

Conditions:

🦠 Cystic Fibrosis 🦠 COPD 🦠 PCD - Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia 🦠 Covid19 🦠 Sinusitis

🗓️ Study Start (Actual) 15 April 2016

🗓️ Primary Completion (Estimated) 31 December 2024

✅ Study Completion (Estimated) 31 December 2024

👥 Enrollment (Estimated) 60

🔬 Study Type OBSERVATIONAL

📊 Phase N/A

Locations:

📍 Birmingham, Alabama, United States

📋 Eligibility Criteria

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients diagnosed with CF or healthy normal controls with no respiratory disease
* Patients must be over the age of 14
* Patient must be able to give informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients with recent respiratory infection requiring antibiotics or corticosteroids in the last 4 weeks (excluding routine perioperative antibiotics)
* Patients with major sinus surgery that will alter the nasal anatomy and preclude imaging of the nares
* Any condition that in the opinion of the investigator will alter the safety of pilot testing in the operating room
* Female subjects who are pregnant

Ages Eligible for Study: 14 Years to N/A (CHILD, ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes

🗓️ Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted 18 August 2017
First Submitted that Met QC Criteria 18 August 2017
First Posted 22 August 2017

Study Record Updates

Last Update Submitted that Met QC Criteria 6 December 2023
Last Update Posted 7 December 2023
Last Verified December 2023