Status:

COMPLETED

Lung and Gut Microbiome in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Peking University Third Hospital

Conditions:

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Eligibility:

MALE

40-80 years

Brief Summary

Increasing evidence have implied that microbiota from airway and gut might be involved in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, the cross-talk between respiratory ...

Detailed Description

Despite the high prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), there continues to be a large gap in our understanding of disease pathogenesis and mechanisms accounting for large variabil...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • males aged 40-80;
  • diagnosed with COPD according to the GOLD guidelines;
  • clinically stable patients without medication changes or exacerbation in two months;
  • smoking history of more than 10 pack years

Exclusion

  • diagnosed with unstable cardiovascular diseases, significant renal or hepatic dysfunction or mental incompetence;
  • diagnosed with asthma, active pulmonary tuberculosis, diffuse panbronchiolitis, cystic fibrosis, clinically significant bronchiectasis, exacerbation of COPD or pneumonia in two months;
  • prescribed immunosuppressive medications.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 15 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 15 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03310164

Start Date

June 15 2014

End Date

February 15 2016

Last Update

October 16 2017

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Peking University Third Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100191