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. 2023 Dec;20(12):1683-1693.
doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202303-188PS.

Approach to Clinical Trials for the Prevention of Pulmonary Fibrosis

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Approach to Clinical Trials for the Prevention of Pulmonary Fibrosis

John S Kim et al. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2023 Dec.
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Clinical trajectory of adults with pulmonary fibrosis over time.
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Potential proposed approach to a clinical trial for prevention of pulmonary fibrosis. CT = computed tomography; HRCT = high-resolution computed tomography; ILA = interstitial lung abnormality; ILD = interstitial lung disease; IPF = idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
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