Veterans' lung health under the microscope: new database launches
NCT ID NCT03035097
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study builds a research database and blood sample bank for veterans and contractors who served in Iraq or Afghanistan and have lung problems. Researchers will collect symptom and exposure information and store blood for future analysis. The goal is to better understand deployment-related lung disease, not to test a new treatment.
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 could help researchers better understand lung problems in veterans and point toward future treatments.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study that does not test any treatment. It only collects data and blood samples, so it will not directly improve health.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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National Jewish Health
RECRUITINGDenver, Colorado, 80206, United States
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