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Massive study aims to decode lung disease progression

NCT ID NCT07178392

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Completed
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Stopped early
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Cancelled
Cancelled before anyone took part.

Expanded access (not trials)

Expanded access
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Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
Approved
The treatment has been approved, so it is available normally rather than through this programme.

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study will observe 2,864 people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) to learn how the disease changes over time and how it relates to traditional Chinese medicine syndromes. Researchers will track lung function, exercise ability, quality of life, and other health markers. The goal is to better understand IPF at different stages, 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 doctors better understand how IPF progresses and improve how they classify and treat the disease.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not test any new drug or therapy, so it cannot directly improve patient outcomes.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 2,864 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Sep 2025

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Nov 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a special type of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia, which is mainly manifested by irritating dry cough and progressive dyspnea.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients diagnosed with IPF; 2. Age ≥ 18 years old; 3. Voluntarily participate in this study and sign an informed consent form. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patients with confusion, dementia, consciousness disorders, and various mental illnesses; 2. Those who are unable to take care of themselves and have been bedridden for a long time.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)

How to take part

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  1. The places running it

    1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.

  2. The official record

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  3. A doctor treating you

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Chinese Medicine

    Zhengzhou, Henan, 450000, China

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