Improving outcomes for lung transplant patients
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This study looks at ways to improve outcomes for people who are waiting for or have recently received a lung transplant. It aims to find better management strategies for both donors and recipients.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You are either on the waiting list for a lung transplant, expect to be listed soon, or have received a lung transplant within the last 30 days.
- If you have had a previous lung transplant or are getting a multi-organ transplant, you may still be eligible.
- You are willing and able to give informed consent (or have a legal representative who can).
- You are not pregnant and do not plan to become pregnant during the study.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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