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Breath Test for Chemicals (Volatile Organic Compounds)

4. april 2018 opdateret af: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

A Pilot Study of a Breath Test for Assessment of Volatile Organic Compounds

Background:

- Some types of cancer, like cancer of the esophagus, are difficult to detect at an early stage. A possible detection method involves collecting breath samples to look for chemicals that may be signs of cancer. However, more research is needed to determine how different chemicals appear in different breath samples. This study will involve healthy volunteers.

Objectives:

- To study chemicals appearing in breath samples of healthy volunteers.

Eligibility:

- Healthy volunteers between 30 and 60 years of age.

Design:

  • Participants will fast overnight (midnight to morning) and then provide two breath samples taken 5 minutes apart.
  • Breath samples will be collected on days 1, 49, and 98 of the study

Studieoversigt

Detaljeret beskrivelse

Background:

Although breath tests are common for specific uses where the biomarker is highly concentrated (e .g. alcohol, urea for Helicobacter prylori infection), lower concentration compounds in the breath can also provide information on exogenous exposures and endogenous metabolic processes.

Employing standardized collection techniques and high sensitivity measurement technologies have shown that breath profiles can accurately identify people with diseases such as breast cancer and lung cancer.

Breath profiling technologies have great potential as non-invasive tools for diagnosis and risk stratification of precancerous disease as well as elucidation of the causes of cancer.

Prior to using breath profiles for these purposes it is essential to assess how much of the breath profile and which parts of the breath profile are relatively stable over a period of time.

Objectives:

The primary objective of this pilot study is to assess the intra-individual variability of breath profiles sampled over a period of 98 days.

Eligibility:

DCEG volunteers aged 30-60 years, inclusive.

Design:

Pilot study.

Five DCEG volunteers will be enrolled for this study.

We will assess breath profiles sampled in duplicate at three time periods (days 1, 49 and 98).

We will calculate a coefficients of variation (CV) to determine the proportion and parts of the breath profile which have values less than 10% when collected on the same day,49 days apart, and 98 days apart.

Undersøgelsestype

Observationel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

5

Kontakter og lokationer

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Studiesteder

    • Maryland
      • Bethesda, Maryland, Forenede Stater, 20892
        • National Cancer Institute (NCI), 9000 Rockville Pike

Deltagelseskriterier

Forskere leder efter personer, der passer til en bestemt beskrivelse, kaldet berettigelseskriterier. Nogle eksempler på disse kriterier er en persons generelle helbredstilstand eller tidligere behandlinger.

Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

30 år til 60 år (Voksen)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Alle

Beskrivelse

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA:

DCEG volunteers aged 30-60 years, inclusive.

EXCLUSION CRITERIA:

Aged less than 30 years. Aged 61 years or older. Individuals who identify themselves to be in any one of the following categories over the next 4 month period:

  • Plan to initial a large change in their daily amount of physical activity
  • Plan to make large changes to their diet (reduce caloric intake, become a vegetarian etc)
  • May possibly move away from the area for a new job, sabbatical, retirement etc
  • Plan to attempt to become pregnant
  • Have limited availability for any reason including prolonged vacation or business travel

Studieplan

Dette afsnit indeholder detaljer om studieplanen, herunder hvordan undersøgelsen er designet, og hvad undersøgelsen måler.

Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tidsramme
Statistics of robustness (CV, ICCs)
Tidsramme: 98 days
98 days

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

Det er her, du vil finde personer og organisationer, der er involveret i denne undersøgelse.

Efterforskere

  • Ledende efterforsker: Michael B Cook, M.D., National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Publikationer og nyttige links

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Datoer for undersøgelser

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart

29. august 2011

Studieafslutning

23. september 2016

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

16. september 2011

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

16. september 2011

Først opslået (Skøn)

20. september 2011

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)

5. april 2018

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

4. april 2018

Sidst verificeret

23. september 2016

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • 999911243
  • 11-C-N243

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