Chronic interstitial pneumonia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who are diagnosed as chronic interstitial pneumonia, as defined by clinical course and the findings of HRCT.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. The patients who disagree with involving in this study. 2. The patients had an exacerbation within the preceding 4 weeks. 3. The patients who diagnosed as respiratory disorders other than chronic interstitial pneumonia, malignancy, overt cardiac failure, and hepatic and renal disease. 4. The patients had a predominant neuromuscular limitation to walking.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 6-minute walk test | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pulmonary function test, Serological marker, Findings of HRCT, Cardiac ultrasonography, Right heart catheterization, Presence or absence of acute exacerbation, Survival rate at 12 months | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
National Hospital Organization Ibarakihigashi National Hospital Department of Respiratory Medicine