CompletedNot Applicable

Viral Triggers in Pediatric Lung Transplantation

United States61 participantsStarted 2009-06

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether respiratory viral infections increase the risk of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS), obliterative bronchiolitis (OB), death, or retransplantation in children who have received lung transplants.

Who can participate

Age range21 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Parent or legal guardian willing and able to provide informed consent * Participant of first single or bilateral heart-lung transplant Exclusion Criteria: * Recipient of multi-organ transplant (aside from heart-lung) * Condition or characteristic which in the opinion of the investigator makes the participant unlikely to complete the study

What they're measuring

The earliest time to BOS or OB, retransplantation or death

Timeframe: Within 24 months of transplant

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00891865

SponsorNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Sponsor typeNIH

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2015-04

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