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Cystic FibrosisNCT00001223

Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients With Cystic Fibrosis

An observational study of Cystic Fibrosis and Liver Disease or Abnormalities, run by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) at 1 site in United States.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

This is an omnibus protocol for studying patients with cystic fibrosis. The main purpose of the study is to obtain samples and data collected during standard clinical care for future research to expand knowledge of the natural history, clinical manifestations (phenotypes) and the genetic variants (genotypes) of cystic… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 4 to 120 years
How many people
79 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
1 Jan 1988to 30 Jan 2026
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 4 to 120 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Primarily local population but also any adult patient/relative that moves into the area, either through CF Foundation or relocating for personal reasons.

Who may be able to join

  • Patients with known or suspected CF and family members of patients with CF.
  • >=4 years of age

Who cannot join

  • -Concomitant medical, psychiatric or other problems which might complicate interpretation of studies of CF, or for which we are unable to provide adequate care.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892

Other trials in United States

About this study

This is an omnibus protocol for studying patients with cystic fibrosis. The main purpose of the study is to obtain samples and data collected during standard clinical care for future research to expand knowledge of the natural history, clinical manifestations (phenotypes) and the genetic variants (genotypes) of cystic fibrosis.

Read the detailed description

This is an omnibus protocol for studying patients with cystic fibrosis. The main purpose of the study is to obtain samples and data collected during standard clinical care for future research to expand knowledge of the natural history, clinical manifestations (phenotypes) and the genetic variants (genotypes) of cystic fibrosis.

Keywords
Cystic Fibrosis, Pancreatic Insufficiency, Bronchiectasis, Liver Disease, Natural History
Medical subject headings
Cystic Fibrosis, Liver Diseases, Congenital Abnormalities, Diabetes Mellitus, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Bronchiectasis

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT00001223
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
CF Patientscystic fibrosis patients
CF Relativesrelatives of cystic fibrosis patients

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. To develop a database and collection of samples obtained from patients with CF during their clinical care to allow for future research

    To develop a collection of samples and a database from patients with cystic fibrosis to be used in future research.

    Measured: end of study

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted4 Nov 1999 (estimated)
  2. Study start1 Jan 1988
  3. Primary completion30 Jan 2026
  4. Study completion30 Jan 2026

Why it stopped: PI left NIH

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
79 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00001223
Sponsor's protocol ID
870029
Other IDs
87-DK-0029
Status last verified
Jan 2026
First submitted
3 Nov 1999
Last updated
4 Feb 2026
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided: We are open to sharing IPD if requested, but it has not as-to-date been requested from this protocol.

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Cystic Fibrosis and Liver Disease or Abnormalities, run by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 4 Feb 2026. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study was stopped early (reason given: PI left NIH). Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

To develop a database and collection of samples obtained from patients with CF during their clinical care to allow for future research (time frame: end of study). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 4 Feb 2026.

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