A National Registry on Chinese Patients With Lymphangioleiomyomatosis

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexFemale
AgeNot listed
SponsorPeking Union Medical College Hospital

About this trial

Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), a disease characterized by diffuse cystic changes in the lung, is a rare disorder that affects almost exclusively women. The main objectives of this study are to accurately evaluate the prevalence of LAM, the status of disease, the diagnosis and treatment, the quality of care, and the health related outcomes in China.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Gender: female.

Age: no limitation.

Diagnosis meets one of the following criteria, (1) definite or probable diagnosis of LAM based on ATS/JRS and ERS criteria. (2) Investigators recommend including of the patient.

Disqualifiers

Suspected LAM patients without other supporting evidence for LAM diagnosis.

No diffuse cystic lesions in the lung.

Patients with bilateral cystic lung lesions but the LAM diagnosis cannot be established.

Without signed informed consent.

Trial population

Study Population is from across the country of China.

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Change in spirometry (FEV1 and FVC) of lymphangioleiomyomatosis patients.

Spirometry will be evaluated at baseline and through study completion, an average of 3 years.

Time frame
10 years

Secondary outcomes

1

Change of diffusing capacity of the lung.

Pulmonary function tests will be evaluated at baseline and through study completion, an average of 3 years.

Time frame
10 years
2

Annual incidence of major health outcomes: hemoptysis, pneumothorax, chylothorax, and spontaneous hemorrhage of kidney angiomyolipoma (AML).

The number of occurrences will be recorded through study completion, an average of 3 years.

Time frame
10 years
3

Other health outcomes: pregnancy, malignant tumors except LAM, lung transplantation, and death.

The number of occurrences will be recorded through study completion, an average of 3 years.

Time frame
10 year
4

The incidence of adverse drug reactions of long-time treatment with rapamycin.

Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) will be used to evaluate adverse drug reactions through study completion, an average of 3 years.

Time frame
10 years

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Peking Union Medical College Hospital

Lead sponsor

Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital

Collaborator

Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Disease

Collaborator

Central South University

Collaborator

Anhui Provincial Hospital

Collaborator

Xiangya Hospital of Central South University

Collaborator

The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School

Collaborator

Wuxi People's Hospital

Collaborator

Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University

Collaborator

West China Hospital

Collaborator

Fujian Provincial Hospital

Collaborator

Wuhan TongJi Hospital

Collaborator