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Report for D003550: Cystic Fibrosis NIH

(Synonyms: Cystic F, Cystic Fi, Cystic Fibros, Cystic Fibrosi, Cystic Fibrosis)

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Clinical Trial MeSH HPO Drug Gene SNP Protein Mutation


Correlated Drug Terms (10)


Name (Synonyms) Correlation
drug433 CFTR Modulators Wiki 0.58
drug862 Environmental Decontamination Wiki 0.58
drug2563 Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX) Wiki 0.58
drug559 Chlorhexidine Gluconate Wiki 0.58
drug1531 Mupirocin Wiki 0.58
drug2601 Unsupervised exercise Wiki 0.58
drug1506 Minocycline Wiki 0.58
drug880 Exercise Wiki 0.41
drug1243 Interview Wiki 0.33
drug1978 Questionnaire Wiki 0.12

Correlated MeSH Terms (1)


Name (Synonyms) Correlation
D005355 Fibrosis NIH 0.52

Correlated HPO Terms (0)


Name (Synonyms) Correlation

There are 3 clinical trials

Clinical Trials


1 STaph Aureus Resistance-Treat Early and Repeat (STAR-TER)

To evaluate the micro-biologic efficacy and safety of a streamlined treatment for early onset methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in patients with cystic fibrosis.

NCT03489629 Cystic Fibrosis Drug: Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX) Drug: Minocycline Drug: Mupirocin Drug: Chlorhexidine Gluconate Behavioral: Environmental Decontamination
MeSH:Cystic Fibrosis

Primary Outcomes

Description: Descriptive summary with corresponding 95% confidence interval.

Measure: Proportion of STAR-TER subjects with a negative MRSA culture at Day 28 vs. observational arm of historic STAR-Too trial

Time: Day 28

Secondary Outcomes

Description: Pulmonary exacerbation is defined as having 1 of the major criteria or 2 minor signs/symptoms and fulfillment of symptom duration. Major criteria: Absolute decrease in FEV1 of ≥ 10% from Visit 1 (Baseline), unresponsive to albuterol (in participants able to reproducibly perform spirometry) Oxygen saturation <90% on room air or absolute decrease of ≥ 5% from Visit 1 New lobar infiltrate(s) or atelectasis on chest radiograph Hemoptysis (more than streaks on more than one occasion in past week) Minor signs/symptoms: Increased work of breathing or respiratory rate New or increased adventitial sounds on lung exam Weight loss ≥5% of body weight or decrease across 1 major percentile in weight percentile for age in past 6 months Increased cough Decreased exercise tolerance or level of activity Increased chest congestion or change in sputum Signs/symptoms duration: initial symptom must have occurred for at least 5 days.

Measure: Proportion of subjects with a protocol-defined pulmonary exacerbation between Baseline and Day 28 treated with antibiotics active against MRSA

Time: Period ranging from start of Baseline and continuing through Day 28

Description: Pulmonary exacerbation is defined as having 1 of the major criteria or 2 of the minor signs/symptoms and fulfillment of symptom duration. Major criteria: Absolute decrease in FEV1 of ≥ 10% from Visit 1 (Baseline), unresponsive to albuterol (in participants able to reproducibly perform spirometry) Oxygen saturation <90% on room air or absolute decrease of ≥ 5% from Visit 1 New lobar infiltrate(s) or atelectasis on chest radiograph Hemoptysis (more than streaks on more than one occasion in past week) Minor signs/symptoms: Increased work of breathing or respiratory rate New or increased adventitial sounds on lung exam Weight loss ≥5% of body weight or decrease across 1 major percentile in weight percentile for age in past 6 months Increased cough Decreased exercise tolerance or level of activity Increased chest congestion or change in sputum Signs/symptoms duration: initial symptom must have occurred for at least 5 days.

Measure: Proportion of subjects with a protocol-defined pulmonary exacerbation between Baseline and Day 28 treated with any oral, inhaled, or IV antibiotics regardless of potential activity against MRSA

Time: Period ranging from start of Baseline and continuing through Day 28

Measure: Proportion of subjects treated with oral, inhaled, and IV antibiotics over the six-month study

Time: Period ranging from start of Baseline and continuing through Month 6

Description: Pulmonary exacerbation is defined as having 1 of the major criteria or 2 of the minor signs/symptoms and fulfillment of symptom duration. Major criteria: Absolute decrease in FEV1 of ≥ 10% from Visit 1 (Baseline), unresponsive to albuterol (in participants able to reproducibly perform spirometry) Oxygen saturation <90% on room air or absolute decrease of ≥ 5% from Visit 1 New lobar infiltrate(s) or atelectasis on chest radiograph Hemoptysis (more than streaks on more than one occasion in past week) Minor signs/symptoms: Increased work of breathing or respiratory rate New or increased adventitial sounds on lung exam Weight loss ≥5% of body weight or decrease across 1 major percentile in weight percentile for age in past 6 months Increased cough Decreased exercise tolerance or level of activity Increased chest congestion or change in sputum Signs/symptoms duration: initial symptom must have occurred for at least 5 days.

Measure: Time to protocol-defined pulmonary exacerbation over the six-month study

Time: Period ranging from start of Baseline and continuing through Month 6

Description: Pulmonary exacerbation is defined as having 1 of the major criteria or 2 of the minor signs/symptoms and fulfillment of symptom duration. Major criteria: Absolute decrease in FEV1 of ≥ 10% from Visit 1 (Baseline), unresponsive to albuterol (in participants able to reproducibly perform spirometry) Oxygen saturation <90% on room air or absolute decrease of ≥ 5% from Visit 1 New lobar infiltrate(s) or atelectasis on chest radiograph Hemoptysis (more than streaks on more than one occasion in past week) Minor signs/symptoms: Increased work of breathing or respiratory rate New or increased adventitial sounds on lung exam Weight loss ≥5% of body weight or decrease across 1 major percentile in weight percentile for age in past 6 months Increased cough Decreased exercise tolerance or level of activity Increased chest congestion or change in sputum Signs/symptoms duration: initial symptom must have occurred for at least 5 days.

Measure: Number of protocol-defined pulmonary exacerbations over the six-month study

Time: Period ranging from start of Baseline and continuing through Month 6

Description: Proportion of subjects with a negative culture for MRSA at Day 56

Measure: MRSA Culture Status

Time: Day 56

Description: Compliance refers to the amount of prescribed medication consumed.

Measure: Proportion of subjects with >80% compliance for study drug during the first 28 days

Time: Day 28

2 Combined Effect of CFTR Protein Modulator Drugs and Exercise on Pulmonary Function, Fitness, Sweat Test and Quality of Life in Children With Cystic Fibrosis

This study aims to assess the effects of programmed exercise combined with CFTR protein modulator drugs in the cardiorespiratory fitness, strength, functional capacity and agility in a group of young patients with Cystic Fibrosis.

NCT04415268 Cystic Fibrosis in Children Behavioral: Exercise Behavioral: Unsupervised exercise Drug: CFTR Modulators
MeSH:Cystic Fibrosis Fibrosis

Primary Outcomes

Description: Changes in strength will be measured using a five repetition maximum test (5RM)

Measure: Change in Strength

Time: Four assessment points throughout the study: baseline and after each 8-week intervention

Description: Changes in cardiorespiratory fitness will be measured using a cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET)

Measure: Change in Cardiorespiratory Fitness

Time: Four assessment points throughout the study: baseline and after each 8-week intervention

Secondary Outcomes

Description: Changes in FEV1 will be measured using Spirometry (z-score based on Global Lung Function Initiative reference DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2017.07.019)

Measure: Changes in Forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1)

Time: Four assessment points throughout the study: baseline and after each 8-week intervention

Description: Changes in FVC will be measured using Spirometry (z-score based on Global Lung Function Initiative reference DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2017.07.019)

Measure: Changes in Forced vital capacity (FVC)

Time: Four assessment points throughout the study: baseline and after each 8-week intervention

Description: Changes in FEV1/FVC ratio (FEV1%) will be measured using Spirometry (z-score based on Global Lung Function Initiative reference DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2017.07.019)

Measure: Changes in FEV1/FVC ratio (FEV1%)

Time: Four assessment points throughout the study: baseline and after each 8-week intervention

Description: Changes in FEF will be measured using Spirometry (z-score based on Global Lung Function Initiative reference DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2017.07.019)

Measure: Changes in Forced expiratory flow (FEF)

Time: Four assessment points throughout the study: baseline and after each 8-week intervention

Description: Changes in physical activity levels will be measured using PAQ-C for children under 14 years of age and PAQ-A for adolescents over 14 years of age. Items 1 to 9 will be used in the physical activity composite score, and means will be calculated to obtain the final PAQ-C activity summary score. Items 1 to 8 will be used in the physical activity composite score, and means will be calculated to obtain the final PAQ-A activity summary score. A score of 1 indicates low physical activity, whereas a score of 5 indicates high physical activity.

Measure: Changes in Physical Activity Questionnaire (PAQ) for children and adolescents

Time: Four assessment points throughout the study: baseline and after each 8-week intervention

Description: Changes in quality of life will be measures with the Cystic Fibrosis-Questionnaire-Revised (CFQ-R). Scores for each health related quality of life domain are calculated; after recoding, each item is summed to generate a domain score and standardized. Scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating better health.

Measure: Change in quality of life: Cystic Fibrosis-Questionnaire-Revised (CFQ-R)

Time: Four assessment points throughout the study: baseline and after each 8-week intervention

Description: Chloride concentration in sweat (mEq/L) will be measured in the laboratory using an MK II Chloride Analyzer 926S

Measure: Sweat chloride level

Time: Four assessment points throughout the study: baseline and after each 8-week intervention

3 Impacts of the Covid-19 Epidemic and Associated Lockdown Measures on the Management, Health and Behaviors of Cystic Fibrosis Patients During the 2020 Epidemic

Impacts of the Covid-19 epidemic and associated lockdown measures on the management, health and behaviors of cystic fibrosis patients during the 2020 epidemic

NCT04463628 Cystic Fibrosis in Children Cystic Fibrosis Behavioral: Questionnaire Behavioral: Interview
MeSH:Cystic Fibrosis Fibrosis

Primary Outcomes

Description: Number of consultations cancelled or postponed by the health professional or patient of consultations (medical and paramedical),

Measure: Cancellation or postponement of consultations by the health professional or patient,

Time: Up to 6 months

Description: Number of consultations cancelled by the teleconsultation/replacement patient,

Measure: Patient cancellation of teleconsultations/telecare replacement,

Time: Up to 6 months

Description: Number of consultations cancelled or postponed by the health care institution or by the patient of hospitalizations (acute or scheduled)

Measure: Cancellation or postponement by the health care institution or by the patient of hospitalizations (scheduled or unscheduled),

Time: Up to 6 months

Description: Number of patients affected by the change in the modality of administration of antibiotic cures (intravenous instead of intravenous administration).

Measure: Change in the modalities of administration of antibiotics cures (oral instead of intravenous administration).

Time: Up to 6 months

Secondary Outcomes

Description: Cancellation or postponement by the patient of consultations (medical or paramedical) Patient cancellation of teleconsultations/telecare proposed by the health professional Cancellation or postponement by the patient of hospitalizations (acute or scheduled)

Measure: The reduction of each of the elements of care provision and health care utilization:

Time: Up to 6 months

Description: Intravenous instead of intravenous administration

Measure: The change of modality of administration of antibiotic cures

Time: Up to 6 months

Description: Questionnaire about taking or not taking treatment during confinement

Measure: Compliance

Time: Up to 6 months

Description: Scale 0-21

Measure: Anxiety and stress (at risk of being affected by COVID-19 or at risk of being treated less well)

Time: Up to 6 months

Description: A questionnaire on the presence or absence of toxic consumption

Measure: Presence or absence of toxic consumption (drug, alcohol) during the lockdown

Time: Up to 6 months

Description: Experience and social representations of confinement by cystic fibrosis patients (evaluated by qualitative methods)

Measure: Evaluation of the knowledge, experience and social representations of the risk of Covid-19

Time: Up to 6 months

Description: Role of social inequalities in the consequences of containment assessed by qualitative methods

Measure: Assessing the role of social inequalities in the consequences of lockdown

Time: Up to 6 months

Description: Prevalence of suspected and/or confirmed Covid-19 infections in patients with cystic fibrosis

Measure: Suspected and/or confirmed Covid-19 in patients with cystic fibrosis.

Time: Up to 6 months


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