Genetics of Primary Graft Dysfunction
Status: Recruiting
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Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
Primary graft dysfunction (PGD) is a severe lung injury that can occur in the days following lung transplant surgery. The purpose of this study is to identify genetic factors that may put someone at risk for developing PGD.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 15
Maximum Age: 65
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Undergoing lung transplant surgery
Locations
United States
Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
RECRUITING
Philadelphia
Time Frame
Start Date: 2007-02
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-06
Participants
Target number of participants: 1150
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Collaborators: Columbia University, Vanderbilt University, Stanford University, University of Michigan, University of Pittsburgh, Johns Hopkins University, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Duke University, University of Chicago, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Leads: University of Pennsylvania