Cystic Fibrosis
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-09-07Clinical Trial Update: Pilot Trial of Phototherapy for Acute Depression in Hospitalized Cystic Fibrosis Patients [NA]
This update reports the completion and posting of results for a pilot trial evaluating phototherapy as a treatment for acute depression in h…
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FDA approval · 2016-09-06FDA Approved: ORKAMBI — Supplemental Application (Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated)
The FDA approved a supplemental application for Orkambi (lumacaftor and ivacaftor) submitted by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-09-01Clinical Trial Update: Anti-pseudomonas IgY to Prevent Infections in Cystic Fibrosis [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A completed Phase 1/2 clinical trial evaluating anti-pseudomonas IgY to prevent infections in cystic fibrosis patients.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-08-31Clinical Trial Update: Genetic Modifiers of Cystic Fibrosis: Sibling Study
A completed clinical trial investigating genetic modifiers of cystic fibrosis in a sibling study, sponsored by Johns Hopkins University.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-30Clinical Trial Update: Early Assessment of Respiratory Function, Inflammation and Bronchial Reshuffle Among Newborns Screened for Cystic Fibrosis [NA]
Clinical trial update reporting on early assessment of respiratory function, inflammation and bronchial changes in newborns screened for cys…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-30Clinical Trial Update: Non Invasive Ventilation During Physical Training in Cystic Fibrosis [NA]
This clinical trial update notes that a study of non-invasive ventilation during physical training in cystic fibrosis has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-24Clinical Trial Update: Exocrine Pancreatic Function Testing in Cystic Fibrosis
This is a clinical trial update about exocrine pancreatic function testing in cystic fibrosis, sponsored by Haukeland University Hospital. T…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-23Clinical Trial Update: An Ocular Safety Study of Ivacaftor-Treated Pediatric Patients 11 Years of Age or Younger With Cystic Fibrosis
A completed clinical trial evaluating ocular safety of ivacaftor in children 11 years and younger with cystic fibrosis.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-23Clinical Trial Update: Video Game Exercise Effectiveness of a Domiciliary Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program in Cystic Fibrosis Patients [NA]
The completed trial assessed the effectiveness of a video game–based domiciliary pulmonary rehabilitation program in patients with cystic fi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-08-17Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of Nebulization and Positive Expiratory Pressure Combination [NA]
An update on a clinical trial evaluating a nebulization with a positive expiratory pressure (PEP) combination in cystic fibrosis and healthy…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-10Clinical Trial Update: Costs of Care and Adherence to Treatment for Cystic Fibrosis
A completed clinical trial evaluating costs of care and adherence to treatment in cystic fibrosis.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-08-09Clinical Trial Update: Assessment of Fat Free Mass Index and Its Impact on Health in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
A clinical trial examining how fat-free mass index affects health in children with cystic fibrosis has completed.
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FDA approval · 2016-08-05FDA Approved: ORKAMBI — Supplemental Application (Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated)
FDA approved a supplemental application for ORKAMBI (lumacaftor and ivacaftor) submitted by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-28Clinical Trial Update: Contraceptive Practices and Cervical Screening in Women With Cystic Fibrosis
This completed clinical trial update examines contraceptive practices and cervical cancer screening among women with cystic fibrosis.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-28Clinical Trial Update: Impact of Respiratory Viral Infections in Infants With Cystic Fibrosis. [NA]
This clinical trial update reports a completed study on the impact of respiratory viral infections in infants with cystic fibrosis; specific…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-07-28Clinical Trial Update: Correlation Between Haptoglobin Phenotypes and Infectious and Other Complications in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
This completed clinical trial update examines whether haptoglobin phenotypes are linked to infectious and other complications in patients wi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-25Clinical Trial Update: Comparison of Airway Clearance Therapy in Cystic Fibrosis Using the Same VEST Therapy Device But With Different Settings [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial comparing airway clearance therapy settings in cystic fibrosis using the same VEST device. Results were posted in 2016.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-07-25Clinical Trial Update: CPET in CF Patients With One G551D Mutation Taking VX770 [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 clinical trial update evaluating CPET (cardiopulmonary exercise testing) in cystic fibrosis patients with one G551D CFTR mutation …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-19Clinical Trial Update: Timing of Hypertonic Saline Inhalation Relative to Airways Clearance in Cystic Fibrosis [NA]
This clinical trial evaluated whether inhaling hypertonic saline before or after airway clearance affects outcomes in cystic fibrosis. The s…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-12Clinical Trial Update: Safety Study of Fenretinide in Adult Patients With Cystic Fibrosis [Phase 1]
Phase 1 safety study of fenretinide in adults with cystic fibrosis has been completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-06-28Clinical Trial Update: Duplication in CHIT1 Gene and the Risk for Aspergillus Lung Disease in CF Patients
A completed clinical trial investigates whether duplication in the CHIT1 gene alters the risk of pulmonary aspergillosis in cystic fibrosis …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-06-17Clinical Trial Update: Continuous Azithromycin in Cystic Fibrosis Patients Beyond Two Years
A completed clinical trial evaluating continuous azithromycin use in cystic fibrosis patients beyond two years (NCT02803944).
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FDA approval · 2016-06-16FDA Approved: CREON — Supplemental Application (AbbVie Inc.)
The FDA approved AbbVie's supplemental application for CREON (pancrelipase), updating its labeling to reflect expanded indications for exocr…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-06-16Clinical Trial Update: Virtual Reality for the Reduction of Pain During Venipuncture in Children With CF [NA]
This document is a status update for a clinical trial evaluating virtual reality to reduce pain during venipuncture in children with cystic …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-06-14Clinical Trial Update: Treatment of Dysglycemia Using Sitagliptin in Adolescents With Cystic Fibrosis [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 trial evaluating sitagliptin for dysglycemia in adolescents with cystic fibrosis has completed.