Phase 4 Cystic Fibrosis Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- You (or your child's legal guardian) must be willing and able to give written permission to take part in the study.
- You must be willing to attend all scheduled study visits and follow the study's requirements.
- The child must be between 6 and 8 years old at the time of the MRI visit (they may be enrolled up to 60 days before their 6th birthday).
- The child must have a confirmed diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (CF), shown either by a sweat test result of 60 or above, or by having two known CF gene changes.
- The child's doctor must be planning to prescribe a triple-combination CF medication.
- The child must be in a stable health condition with no current respiratory (breathing) infection at the time of joining the study.
- There must have been no changes to the child's regular ongoing medications in the 28 days before joining.
- The child must be able to stay still and cooperate during an MRI scan.
Who may not be able to join:
- Children who are currently taking ivacaftor-based treatments (such as Kalydeco, Orkambi, or Symdeko) and also have a specific type of CF gene change called a "gating mutation" (confirm with trial site).
- Children who have active breathing symptoms, such as wheezing, at the time of the MRI.
- Children who have had a breathing infection — shown by increased coughing, wheezing, or faster breathing — in the 28 days before joining.
- Children who have a chronic lung condition that is not caused by CF.
- Children who have a chronic liver condition that is not caused by CF.
- Children who are currently experiencing an episode of acute pancreatitis (a sudden, painful inflammation of the pancreas).
- Children who have a long-term pancreas condition that is not caused by CF.
- Children who have any physical findings that could affect their safety or the quality of the study results, as decided by the study doctor.
- Children who have any other condition that, in the study doctor's opinion, could make participation unsafe, affect the study results, or prevent proper consent from being given.
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Jason Woods, PhD, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Phone: (513) 636-9973
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Ventilation Defect Percentage change from baseline; Pancreas volume
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 27 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.