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Evaluation of the Diagnostic Utility of INS316 in Patients With Interstitial Lung Diseases (01-701)

Status
Terminated
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01381666
Enrollment
22
Registered
2011-06-27
Start date
2003-01-31
Completion date
2004-04-30
Last updated
2015-10-29

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Conditions

Interstitial Lung Disease

Brief summary

The objective of the present work is to explore and compare the diagnostic quality of sputum specimens obtained by BAL, induction with hypertonic saline (3%), and induction with INS316 in patients diagnosed with interstitial lung diseases.

Interventions

DRUGINS316 solution for inhalation

inhalation via nebulizer given for 2 doses for 60 minutes each

DRUGhypertonic saline 3% sodium chloride solution

inhalation via nebulizer given for 2 doses for 60 minutes each

Sponsors

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* between 18 years or older * undergone diagnostic bronchoalveolar lavage within the previous 21 days * diagnosed with sarcoidosis or other ILD

Exclusion criteria

* having resting hypoxemia * receiving corticosteroid treatment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
diagnosis of sarcoidosis using sputum induction (sputum weight)60 minutes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
adverse events60 minutes

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026