New study aims to uncover hidden lung damage in Alpha-1 carriers
NCT ID NCT06505603
First seen Jan 25, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This study looks at 80 adults with a specific genetic type of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (PiMZ) who also have COPD. Researchers will use CT scans over three years to measure lung density changes and find better ways to track the disease. The goal is to develop tools that can be used in future treatment studies.
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Columbia University Irving Medical Center
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10032, United States
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National Jewish Health
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGDenver, Colorado, 80206, United States
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGBirmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States
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University of California- Los Angeles
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90095, United States
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University of Chicago
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60637, United States
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