Healthy adults, smokers and those with COPD are needed for a research study


16309

Hyperpolarized Helium 3 MRI in COPD: A Longitudinal Study

Radiology

Altes Talissa,

The purpose of the study is to develop MRI tests to help understand the natural progression of COPD. Study includes Lung MRI with helium gas, breathing tests, blood tests, EKG, physical exam, and chest CT. Study requires 1visit annually for 5 years. Each visit lasts about 2-3 hours. *Study-related tests are provided free of charge. *Compensation for study completion ranges from $750.00 to $875.00. For more information please contact: • Joanne Gersbach, RN CCRC • Email: jcg4j@virginia.edu; Phone: 434-243-6074; • IRB-HSR #16309 Principal Investigator:Talissa Altes, MD

Pediatrics

Adult

MRI study
Smoking
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

Pulmonary/Respiratory
Radiology/Medical Imaging
Healthy Subjects - Outpatient

Healthy
Ill

Compensation for study completion ranges from $750.00 to $875.00

Joanne Gersbach

jcg4j@virginia.edu

4342436074