The Role of Laryngopharyngeal Reflux in IPF

Description

The primary objective of this study is to show that the Supraglottic Index (SGI) is an easily-collected index that accurately identifies the presence and severity of laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPF) in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).

Conditions

IPF, Reflux

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The primary objective of this study is to show that the Supraglottic Index (SGI) is an easily-collected index that accurately identifies the presence and severity of laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPF) in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).

The Role of Laryngopharyngeal Reflux in IPF

The Role of Laryngopharyngeal Reflux in IPF

Condition
IPF
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Denver

National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80206

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Diagnosis of IPF
  • * Age 40-95
  • * Able to read, speak, and understand English
  • * If subjects are currently taking medication for reflux or GERD, they much be on a stable does for at least 4 weeks prior to consent.
  • * Patients who do not meet all inclusion criteria
  • * Pregnant females

Ages Eligible for Study

40 Years to 95 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

National Jewish Health,

Matthew Koslow, DO, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, National Jewish Health

Study Record Dates

2026-12