Blood Collection From Individuals With Lung Disease for Genetic Studies

Completed

Conditions studied: Asthma, COPD, Interstitial Lung Disease, Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Cancer

In brief

This is a research study where researchers are collecting blood to evaluate the genetic characteristics of individuals with chronic lung diseases, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), interstitial lung disease, cystic fibrosis, and lung cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00362739

Run by

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

People needed

3087

Starts

2005-09-01

Expected to finish

2015-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-04-29

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Must provide informed consent
• Males and females, age 18 years and older
• Lung disease proven by at least one of the following:
• symptoms consistent with pulmonary disease
• chest X-rays consistent with lung disease
• pulmonary function tests consistent with lung disease
• lung biopsy consistent with lung disease
• family history of lung disease
• disease of organs with know associated with lung disease
• individuals suspected of history of lung disease based on history and/or physical examination
• normal controls (individuals without history of lung disease) to be sampled to provide a comparison to the lung disease cohort.

You may not qualify if…

• Drug and/or alcohol abuse within the past six months
• Females who are pregnant or nursing

Where it is running

• New York Presbyterian Hospital -- Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University — New York, New York, United States

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