Adults with healthy lungs and those with lung disease OR smokers needed for a research study


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Regulatory Advancement of HXe as a Diagnostic MRI Contrast Agent: A Phase 2 Clinical Trial

Radiology

Altes Talissa,

Radiology Research seeks healthy volunteers OR those with asthma, COPD and/or those that smoke for a research study. This study is only open to adults ages 21 – 75. The purpose of the study is to look at how the air moves in your lungs using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) with xenon gas. Study includes spirometry, 6-minute-walk test, electrocardiogram, physical exam. Subjects with lung disease also have a nuclear ventilation scan. Study requires 1-3 visits each lasting about 2-3 hours. ? Study-related spirometry, 6 minute walk test, ECG, physical exam, bronchodilator, nuclear ventilation scan and MRI with xenon provided free of charge. ? Compensation for study completion is $225.00. For more information please contact: o Joanne Gersbach, RN, CCRC o Phone: 434-243-6074; o email: jcg4j@virginia.edu o IRB HSR # 16215 Principal Investigator: Talissa Altes, MD

Pediatrics

Adult
Child

Emphysema
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Asthma
MRI study
Smoking

Pulmonary/Respiratory
Radiology/Medical Imaging
Healthy Subjects - Outpatient

Healthy
Ill

No Compensation

Joanne Gersbach

jcg4j@virginia.edu

4342436074