Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Inhaled Corticosteroids in the Systemic Inflammation Induced by Exercise in Patients With COPD

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Son Llatzer

Collaborating Sponsors:

Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica

Hospital Son Espases

Conditions:

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Eligibility:

MALE

58-72 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by pulmonary and systemic inflammation. The effect of inhaled corticosteroids (IC) on inflammation in COPD is controversial.

Detailed Description

Physical exercise produces a systemic inflammatory response, both in the healthy individual and in the COPD patient (Rabinovitch et al ERJ 2003; van Helvoort et al Respir Med 2005; Davidson WJ et al. ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • ex-smokers (\> 10 packets-year) with moderate-severe COPD patients

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 1 2004

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    November 1 2009

    Estimated Enrollment :

    23 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT02209974

    Start Date

    February 1 2004

    End Date

    November 1 2009

    Last Update

    August 6 2014

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    Hospital Son Llatzer

    Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, 07198