Geneva, May 29 -- International Clinical Trials Registry received information related to the study (ISRCTN15896230) titled 'Discovering new methods of analysing pleural fluid samples to reach a diagnosis earlier in pleural effusions with an unclear cause' on May 21.
Study Type: Observational
Study Design:
Cohort study
Primary Sponsor: Lancaster University
Condition:
Diagnosis of patients with exudative pleural effusion
Respiratory
Intervention:
PROSPECT-PLEURA is a single-site, prospective observational diagnostic test accuracy study. There is no randomisation, no control arm, and no intervention
participants receive standard NHS clinical care throughout.
Participants
Adult NHS patients who are undergoing medically necessary ple...