Active — Not RecruitingNot Applicable

High Resolution Micro OCT Imaging

United States60 participantsStarted 2016-04-15

Plain-language summary

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.

Who can participate

Age range14 Years

SexALL

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THE 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 THE 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

What they're measuring

feasibility of uOCT probe

Timeframe: 1 year

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03256773

SponsorUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2026-12-31

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