Is There an Association Between Chronic Pancreatitis and Pulmonary Function

N/ACompletedNCT03850977

Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre100 enrolled

Overview

To evaluate pulmonary function in chronic pancreatitis compared with healthy volunteers and patients with cirrhosis.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

100

Conditions

Chronic Pancreatitis Respiratory Insufficiency Cirrhosis, Liver Lung Function Decreased Healthy

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 90 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with chronic pancreatitis or cirrhosis * Healthy controls Exclusion Criteria: * Lack of informed consent * Known chronic lung disease

Locations (1)

Gastrounit, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre

Hvidovre, Capital Region Denmark, Denmark

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Diffusion capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide

Lung diffusion capacity

Time frame: Three years

Alveolar volume

Time frame: Three years

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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