Race against time: can new drugs slow scarring of the lungs?

NCT ID NCT05497284

Summary

This study aimed to test whether new investigational drugs could slow the progression of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a serious lung-scarring disease. Adults with IPF were randomly assigned to receive either an experimental treatment or a placebo for 26 weeks to see if it could help preserve their lung function and quality of life. The trial was terminated early by the sponsor for strategic reasons before any definitive conclusions could be reached.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    CABA, Buenos Aires, C1056ABJ, Argentina

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Ranelagh Partido de Berazate, Buenos Aires, 1884, Argentina

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Paraná, 3100, Argentina

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Camperdown, New South Wales, 2050, Australia

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Chermside, Queensland, 4032, Australia

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Spearwood, Western Australia, 6163, Australia

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Prague, 140 59, Czechia

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Munich, Bavaria, 81377, Germany

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Coswig, 01640, Germany

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Essen, 45147, Germany

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Amsterdam, North Holland, 1081 HV, Netherlands

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Nieuwegein, Utrecht, 3435 CM, Netherlands

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Bialystok, 15-044, Poland

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States

  • University of Kansas Hospital

    Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States

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