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Lung Transplant Clinical Trial in Gainesville, FL

Access cutting-edge lung transplant treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Gainesville. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Gainesville

    Convenient for FL residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Gainesville site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Lung Transplant Study in Gainesville

This is a trial in which 350 primary lung transplant recipients will be randomized (1:1) to receive either Tocilizumab (six doses over 20 weeks) plus standard triple maintenance immunosuppression or placebo (sterile normal saline) plus standard triple maintenance immunosuppression (Tacrolimus, Mycophenolate Mofetil, corticosteroids). The primary objective is to test the hypothesis that treatment with triple maintenance immunosuppression plus Tocilizumab (TCZ) is superior to triple maintenance i

Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Study Entry: 1. Subject and/or parent guardian must be able to understand the purpose of the study and willing to participate and sign informed consent/assent 2. Greater than or equal to 30 kg body weight 3. Listed or received for a primary lung transplant 4. No previous or planned desensitization therapy prior to transplant 5. Serum Immunoglobulin G (IgG) level greater than 400 mg/dL. Patients treated with intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) for hypogammaglobulinemia are eligible for enrollment if their serum IgG level is greater than 400 mg/dL 14 or more days after the most recent IVIG treatment 6. For women of child-bearing potential, willingness to use highly-effective contraception; according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Office of Women's Health (http://www.fda.gov/birthcontrol). Female participants of child-bearing potential must consult with their physician and determine the most suitable method(s) from this list to be used for the duration

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Gainesville?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06033196) has an active research site in Gainesville, FL that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Lung Transplant Treatment Options in Gainesville, FL

If you're searching for lung transplant treatment options in Gainesville, FL, this clinical trial (NCT06033196) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Gainesville research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced lung transplant specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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