Muscle matters: new study links strength to lung health in CF
NCT ID NCT05639556
First seen Mar 19, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study looks at 300 adults with cystic fibrosis to understand how body composition, muscle strength, and nutrition relate to lung function. Researchers will compare simple tests like grip strength and walking distance to a standard body scan. The goal is to find better ways to track and improve health in people with CF.
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Locations
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Baylor University
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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Boston Children's Hospital and Brigham and Women's CF Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02120, United States
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Emory
Atlanta, Georgia, 30324, United States
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John Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States
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Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
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New York Medical College (NYMC)
Hawthorne, New York, 10532, United States
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Northwell LIJ Adult Cystic Fibrosis Center
New Hyde Park, New York, 11040, United States
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Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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Oregon Health and Science University
Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States
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Rutgers Health
New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901, United States
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Tulane University
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112, United States
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University Hospitals
Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States
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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona, 85724, United States
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)
Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205, United States
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University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45220, United States
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University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States
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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, 40508, United States
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University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States
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University of Oklahoma Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15224, United States
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University of Virginia Cystic Fibrosis Center
Charlottesville, Virginia, 22908, United States
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Washington University School of Medicine (St. Louis)
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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