RecruitingAsthmaCOPDInterstitial Lung Disease
Hyperpolarized 129Xe MR Imaging of Lung Function in Healthy Volunteers and Subjects With Pulmonary Disease
Eligible age
3+ yrs
Accepts
All genders
Locations
1 state
Healthy volunteers
Yes
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About this study
The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate the usefulness of hyperpolarized (HP) 129Xe gas MRI for regional assessment of pulmonary function.
Sponsor: Mario Castro, MD, MPH
You may qualify if…
- ✓ Healthy Volunteers:
- ✓ Subject has no diagnosed pulmonary conditions
- ✓ Ability to read and understand English or Spanish
- ✓ Subjects with Lung Disease:
- ✓ Subject has a diagnosis of pulmonary dysfunction made by a physician
- ✓ No acute worsening of pulmonary function in the past 30 days
- ✓ Ability to read and understand English or Spanish
You may not qualify if…
- ✕ MRI is contraindicated based on responses to MRI screening questionnaire
- ✕ Subject is pregnant or lactating
- ✕ Subject does not fit into 129Xe vest coil used for MRI
- ✕ Subject cannot hold his/her breath for 15-16 seconds
- ✕ Subject deemed unlikely to be able to comply with instructions during imaging
- ✕ Oxygen saturation \<88% on room air or with supplemental oxygen
- ✕ Cognitive deficits that preclude ability to provide consent
- ✕ Institutionalization
Where it's recruiting
Kansas
Kansas City
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · NCT04624490 · last updated 2026-05-06