Study aims to uncover hidden health differences in rare lung infections

NCT ID NCT07192705

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University College, London Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at 80 adults—40 with NTM lung disease (not on antibiotics) and 40 with bronchiectasis alone—to see if their health needs differ. Using questionnaires and simple physical tests, researchers will assess quality of life, nutrition, mood, and muscle strength. The goal is to better understand what non-drug support (like exercise or diet advice) might help each group.

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 reveal specific health needs of people with NTM lung disease, leading to better non-drug treatments like exercise or nutrition support.
What could go wrong: This is a small, observational study at one center, so results may not apply to everyone. It does not test any treatment, so it won't directly improve health.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

bronchiectasis pulmonary non-tuberculous mycobacterial infection

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

BRONCHIECTASIS NON-TUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIA PULMONARY DISEASE

Contacts and locations

Locations

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
RECRUITING

London, NW3 2QG, United Kingdom

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