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NCT00352482 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Sildenafil to Increase Exercise Capacity in Individuals With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Pulmonary Hypertension

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI).

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
20
Enrollment target

NCT00352482 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI). The registered enrollment target is 20 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00352482, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI).

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
20 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic lung disease that affects an individual's ability to breathe. Currently, no medications can reverse the damage to the lungs caused by IPF, but individuals are encouraged to engage in moderate exercise to strengthen lung function. This study will evaluate the effectiveness of sildenafil at improving exercise tolerance and breathing difficulties in individuals with IPF.

Interventions

  • DRUG Sildenafil (50 mg)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 20 participants
Start Date 2004-11
Est. Completion 2007-07
Phase Phase 2

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00352482

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00352482 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 20 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), which has 501 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Sildenafil (50 mg) is the first listed.

NCT00352482 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00352482 about?

NCT00352482 is a clinical study titled "Sildenafil to Increase Exercise Capacity in Individuals With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Pulmonary Hypertension". Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic lung disease that affects an individual's ability to breathe. Currently, no medications can reverse the damage to the lungs caused by IPF, but individuals are encouraged to engage in moderate exercise to strengthen lung function. This study will evalu...

What is the current status of trial NCT00352482?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 20 participants. The study started on 2004-11. Estimated completion is 2007-07.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00352482?

The interventions under investigation include: Sildenafil (50 mg) (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00352482?

This trial is sponsored by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), which has 501 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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