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| Name | Class |
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| Swiss Federal Institute of Technology | OTHER |
| Swiss National Science Foundation | OTHER |
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The aim of the study is to answer the question whether a disease specific profile of breath in patients with idiopathic lung fibrosis can be detected by an untargeted metabolomic study using exhaled breath analysis by mass spectrometry.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idiopathic lung fibrosis | 20 IPF patients |
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| Controls | 20 subjects with no apparent lung disease and normal lung function testing. Matched for gender, age and smoking history. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| No intervention | Other |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| IPF-specific mass spectrometric profile of volatile organic compounds of exhaled breath analysis (markers of IPF in exhaled breath) | 1 day |
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Confirmed diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis based on clinical, radiologic and/or pathologic data without evidence or suspicion of an alternative diagnosis that may contribute to their interstitial lung disease. Patients must fulfill all of the following criteria:
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Pulmonary Division, University Hospital of Zurich | Zurich | 8091 | Switzerland |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 30681243 | Derived | Gaugg MT, Engler A, Bregy L, Nussbaumer-Ochsner Y, Eiffert L, Bruderer T, Zenobi R, Sinues P, Kohler M. Molecular breath analysis supports altered amino acid metabolism in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Respirology. 2019 May;24(5):437-444. doi: 10.1111/resp.13465. Epub 2019 Jan 25. |
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| ID | Term |
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| D054990 | Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis |
| ID | Term |
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| D011658 | Pulmonary Fibrosis |
| D017563 | Lung Diseases, Interstitial |
| D008171 | Lung Diseases |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |
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Exhaled breath