Pinpointing the Factors Affecting Clinical Study Experiences of Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients

A Comprehensive View of Patient Experiences of Individuals Participating in Pulmonary Fibrosis Clinical Study

Taking part in clinical trials usually favors a particular demographic group. But there is limited research available to explain what research attributes affect the completion of these specific demographic groups.

This study will admit a wide range of data on the clinical trial experience of pulmonary fibrosis patients to determine which factors prevail in limiting a patient's ability to join or finish a trial.

It will also try to analyze data from the perspective of different demographic groups to check for recurring trends which might yield insights for the sake of future pulmonary fibrosis patients.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patient is at least 18 years of age
• Diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis
• Ability to understand the study procedures, benefits and risks, and sign a written informed consent document.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Enrolled in another research study
• Inability to provide written informed consent
• Women of childbearing potential without a negative pregnancy test; or women who are lactating.