๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-04-27

Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI Lung Health Cohort (NCT05766384)

Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI to Identify Structural Determinants of Low Lung Function and Respiratory Symptoms in Young Adults From the Lung Health Cohort

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Interventional Protocol ๐Ÿ“Š Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

A subset of young adults participating in the American Lung Association (ALA) Lung Health Cohort (LHC) will be imaged using Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI to assess lung structure and function. Images will be used to improve the understanding of lung health and early lung abnormalities that may lead to chronic lung disease.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: University of Illinois-Chicago โ€” Chicago, Illinois

Age range: 25 Years to 35 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (6 Sites)

  • University of Illinois-Chicago โ€” Chicago, Illinois
  • University of Iowa โ€” Iowa City, Iowa
  • University of Kansas Medical Center โ€” Kansas City, Kansas
  • Duke University โ€” Durham, North Carolina
  • Baylor College of Medicine โ€” Houston, Texas
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center โ€” Houston, Texas

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (913) 945-9399

Email: chernandez@kumc.edu

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—