Assessment of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) for the Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis (IA) in Lung Transplant Recipients A Prospective Pilot Study
Status: Recruiting
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Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
Prospective observational pilot study to evaluate the utility of breath VOCs to detect invasive aspergillosis in lung transplant recipients that are suspected of invasive fungal disease (IFD).
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
View:
• Over the age of 18 years
• Recipient of single/double lung transplant
• Willingness to participate in the study
• Suspected of invasive fungal disease or undergo surveillance appointments
• Capable of providing sample
• Capable of providing consent
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Locations
Other Locations
Canada
University Health Network
RECRUITING
Toronto
Contact Information
Primary
Shahid Husain, MD.MS
shahid.husain@uhn.ca
(416) 340-3144
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-12-12
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-12
Participants
Target number of participants: 45
Treatments
Controls
patients without evidence of Aspergillus colonization or Aspergillus related disease
Colonised Aspergillus
patients with Aspergillus colonization
Invasive Aspergillus
patients with proven or probably IA
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Owlstone Ltd