Interstitial lung diseases
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Eligible for participation in this study are all patients (= 18 years of age): - with a proven diagnosis of ILD (based on HRCT obtained in usual care) - at risk for ILD (based on medical history, chest X-ray, complaints or abnormal lung function obtained in usual care and for whom a HRCT is indicated) - without ILD (other diagnosis such as asthma or COPD; not necessarily HRCT indicated or performed)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study: - Recent (< 12 hours) intake of alcohol (checked by anamnesis of the study subject) - Unwillingness or inability to comply with the study protocol for any other reason In order to increase the applicability in clinical practice, there are no further restrictions.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Exhaled breath profiles obtained by sampling exhaled air using real time eNose technology to discriminate between patients with ILD, suspected for ILD (including post COVID-19 patients) and without ILD. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To identify diagnostic markers for early diagnosis and disease progression of ILD. | — |
Contacts
LUMC