U.S., June 27 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07039019) titled 'Study of the Feasibility and Efficacy of PrednisonE for Non-specifiC pleuriTis' on June 18.
Brief Summary: This research study aims to evaluate whether corticosteroids help prevent the recurrence of pleural effusions in patients with non-specific pleuritis diagnosed through pleural biopsy. It can lead to recurrent fluid buildup in the lungs, causing discomfort and requiring additional medical interventions. There is no established treatment to prevent recurrence, and this study seeks to determine whether steroids reduce fluid buildup or cause complications.
There will be two groups: one receiving corticosteroids (standard of care i...