# A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Fenestrated Cup Forceps Versus Fenestrated Alligator Forceps for Performing Transbronchial Lung Biopsy in Patients With Sarcoidosis

> **NCT02405897** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh** · enrollment: 150 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Sarcoidosis

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Cup forceps
- **DEVICE:** Alligator forceps

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02405897
- **Lead sponsor:** Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2015-04
- **Primary completion:** 2015-11
- **Final completion:** 2015-12
- **Target enrollment:** 150 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2017-01-04


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02405897

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02405897, "A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Fenestrated Cup Forceps Versus Fenestrated Alligator Forceps for Performing Transbronchial Lung Biopsy in Patients With Sarcoidosis". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02405897. Licensed CC0.

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