Survey reveals how pandemic reshaped lung care
NCT ID NCT05022446
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Aug 11, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study surveys pulmonologists across the US to understand how the COVID-19 pandemic changed their lung procedure practices, staffing, and operations. Researchers hope the findings will help guide future pandemic responses and improve care. About 250 doctors who are members of professional lung associations will participate.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could help hospitals and doctors better prepare for future pandemics by understanding what worked and what didn't in pulmonary care.
- What could go wrong
- This is a survey study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly help patients. Results depend on honest and complete responses from doctors, which may not reflect all experiences.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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M D Anderson Cancer Center
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77030, United States
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