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Pleural Catheters Versus Thoracoscopic Pleurodesis

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01117740

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Official title

Comparative Effectiveness of Indwelling Pleural Catheters Versus Thoracoscopic Pleurodesis for Treatment of Malignant Pleural Effusions

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT01117740
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Observational
Phase
Not listed
Lead sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Other
Enrollment
445 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

  • MDASI Questionnaire Behavioral

Behavioral

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Mar 31, 2010
Primary completion
Mar 31, 2016
Completion
Mar 31, 2016
Last update posted
Apr 10, 2016

2010 – 2016

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston Texas 77030

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