INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE (ILD)
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New study tests safer, more effective First-Line therapy for rare lung disease
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two types of drugs—JAK inhibitors and calcineurin inhibitors—as the first treatment for lung scarring (interstitial lung disease) caused by antisynthetase syndrome, a rare autoimmune condition. About 80 adults aged 18 to 75 who have not yet taken immune-suppre…
Matched conditions: INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE (ILD)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China-Japan Friendship Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New hope for lung scarring: drug combo trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests adding a new drug, nerandomilast, to the standard treatment mycophenolate for people with pulmonary fibrosis (lung scarring). About 120 adults with various types of lung fibrosis will take the combo for 4 months. The main goal is to see if most patients can stay …
Matched conditions: INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE (ILD)
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of British Columbia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New trial aims to find safer treatments for lung cancer patients with scarred lungs
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at the best way to treat advanced non-small cell lung cancer in people who also have interstitial lung disease (ILD), a condition that causes lung scarring. It will test a specific chemotherapy as a first treatment and an immunotherapy drug as a second treatment.…
Matched conditions: INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE (ILD)
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Intergroupe Francophone de Cancerologie Thoracique • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:02 UTC
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Pilates for lungs: new study tests exercise as therapy for breathing disorder
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether Clinical Pilates can improve physical and emotional well-being in people with interstitial lung disease (ILD), a chronic lung condition that makes breathing hard. Researchers will assign 58 adults to either a supervised Pilates program or standard care…
Matched conditions: INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE (ILD)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Recep Tayyip Erdogan University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:01 UTC
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Inhaled stem cell particles tested for lung disease – early trial begins
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests the safety of inhaling tiny particles from stem cells (called extracellular vesicles) in 24 adults with interstitial lung disease. Participants receive either the particles or a saltwater placebo by nebulizer. The goal is to see if this approach is sa…
Matched conditions: INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE (ILD)
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:59 UTC
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Hypnosis offers new hope for breathlessness in cancer and lung disease
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether three hypnosis sessions can help people with persistent breathlessness feel more in control of their breathing. It includes 82 adults with advanced cancer, COPD, lung scarring, or heart failure who have severe shortness of breath. Participants will attend…
Matched conditions: INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE (ILD)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Geneva • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New freezing catheter could make lung procedures safer and cheaper
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test a new, disposable freezing catheter (Celsio) in 30 people who need a lung procedure like a biopsy or removing a blockage. The catheter uses extreme cold instead of heat and doesn't need a bulky machine. Researchers want to see if it works well and is safe, an…
Matched conditions: INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE (ILD)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec, University Laval • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:07 UTC
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New ultrasound biopsy could spare lung patients risky surgery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a less invasive, ultrasound-guided lung biopsy can safely diagnose interstitial lung disease (ILD) compared to standard surgical biopsy. Fifteen adults with ILD will receive both procedures to compare safety and sample quality. If successful, this approac…
Matched conditions: INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE (ILD)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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Could a simple exercise trick help lung disease patients breathe easier?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether adding blood flow restriction (using a cuff to partially reduce blood flow) to low-intensity aerobic exercise can improve muscle oxygen and heart responses in people with interstitial lung disease. Thirty participants will try both regular low-intensit…
Matched conditions: INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE (ILD)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gazi University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:59 UTC