IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS
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New hope for lung fibrosis patients: inhaled drug tested for long-term safety
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at the long-term safety of an inhaled medication called treprostinil for people with fibrotic lung diseases like idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. About 1,850 adults who completed a prior related study will take the drug and be monitored for side effects. The goal i…
Matched conditions: IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: United Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Inhaled 'Smart' particles aim to halt lung scarring
Disease control OngoingThis study is developing a new way to treat pulmonary fibrosis, a condition where the lungs become scarred and stiff. The approach uses tiny particles called liposomes, coated with hyaluronic acid, to deliver drugs directly to the cells that cause scarring. The research is being …
Matched conditions: IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS
Sponsor: Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New drug aims to halt lung decline in scarred lungs
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests an investigational drug called CAL101 in 150 adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a disease that scars the lungs and makes breathing harder. Participants receive monthly IV infusions of CAL101 or a placebo for 6 months. The goal is to see if CAL101 can prev…
Matched conditions: IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Calluna Pharma AS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New IPF pill enters mid-stage trial – could it slow lung decline?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental tablet called HEC585 in 270 adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a disease that scars the lungs and makes breathing harder. Participants receive either HEC585, a placebo (dummy pill), or an active comparator (Pirfenidone) to see if HEC…
Matched conditions: IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sunshine Lake Pharma Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New drug shows promise in slowing lung scarring
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called axatilimab in 145 people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a disease that scars the lungs and makes breathing hard. The goal is to see if the drug can slow down the decline in lung function over 26 weeks compared to a placebo. Participants w…
Matched conditions: IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Syndax Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New hope for lung scarring: experimental drug enters final testing phase
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called BMS-986278 in 1255 adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a disease that causes progressive lung scarring. The goal is to see if the drug can slow the decline in lung function and is safe to take. Participants will receive ei…
Matched conditions: IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New pill aims to slow lung damage in scarring disease
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests an experimental drug called ENV-101 (taladegib) in 213 adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a disease that causes lung scarring and makes breathing harder. Participants take either the drug or a placebo daily for several months. The main goal is to …
Matched conditions: IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Endeavor Biomedicines, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Cancer drug repurposed to fight deadly lung scarring
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests whether atezolizumab, a drug used for cancer, is safe for people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a disease that causes lung scarring and breathing problems. About 24 adults aged 50 and older with confirmed IPF will receive the drug. Research…
Matched conditions: IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New lung drug aims to slow scarring in IPF patients
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a new drug called LYT-100 (deupirfenidone) in 240 adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a lung disease that causes scarring and breathing difficulty. Participants receive either LYT-100, the existing drug pirfenidone, or a placebo. The main goa…
Matched conditions: IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: PureTech • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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One leg at a time: new exercise hope for lung disease patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether training one leg at a time on a bike can help people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) exercise longer. IPF makes it hard to breathe, so using fewer muscles may allow a better workout. The trial will compare one-legged cycling to the usual two-l…
Matched conditions: IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: West Park Healthcare Centre • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues in the blood to predict lung fibrosis outcomes
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks for biological markers in blood and lung samples from people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and other interstitial lung diseases. The goal is to find markers that can predict how the disease will progress and to group patients into subtypes. Researchers…
Matched conditions: IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS
Sponsor: University of Edinburgh • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists dig into tissue samples to unravel lung scarring mystery
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study collects and analyzes blood, DNA, and tissue samples from 315 adults with pulmonary fibrosis, their relatives, and healthy volunteers. The goal is to learn more about the disease's causes, not to test a new treatment. Researchers hope the findings will guide future the…
Matched conditions: IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Breathing in xenon: a new MRI scan to see lung damage?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study at Duke University tests whether a special MRI scan using inhaled xenon gas can detect changes in lung function over time in people with progressive pulmonary fibrosis. Sixty adults with various types of lung scarring will have MRI scans before starting anti-fibrotic m…
Matched conditions: IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Scientists launch massive effort to understand rare lung diseases
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis registry is following 867 people with idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (IIPs), a group of rare lung diseases. The goal is to learn how these diseases behave over time, how they are diagnosed, and what treatments doctors currently use. No new drugs or procedures are being t…
Matched conditions: IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS
Sponsor: North East Japan Study Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New MRI technique could reveal how well IPF treatments really work
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether a special MRI using inhaled xenon gas can show changes in lung function over time in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) who are starting approved treatments. About 34 participants will have an MRI before starting therapy and again at 3, 6, an…
Matched conditions: IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Blood biomarker may spot early IPF
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether a molecule called miR200 in the blood can help detect idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a lung-scarring disease, at an early stage. Researchers will compare miR200 levels in 450 people: those with IPF, those with other lung diseases, and healthy vol…
Matched conditions: IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS
Sponsor: Temple University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Gene hunt aims to unlock secrets of lung scarring
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at lung tissue from 80 people with pulmonary fibrosis to find unique genetic markers linked to scarring. By analyzing gene activity, researchers hope to better understand the disease and pave the way for new diagnostic tools and treatments. Participants must be 1…
Matched conditions: IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS
Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC