Status:

TERMINATED

Measurement of Smoking-Induced Neutrophil Activation

Lead Sponsor:

Imperial College London

Collaborating Sponsors:

GlaxoSmithKline

Conditions:

COPD

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Neutrophil involvement in the development of COPD by smokers is well recognised. However not all smokers develop overt lung disease. We have previously shown that uptake of FDG is related to neutrophi...

Detailed Description

Asymptomatic smokers will be recruited by advertisement in newspapers and from posters displayed in the local community.Patients will be recruited from Hammersmith Hospital NHS Trust and local GP surg...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male smokers \>10 pack.year history,
  • FEV1\>80% predicted,
  • no relevant medical or mental disorder, able to give informed consent and
  • Patients with COPD,
  • \>20 pack.year history,
  • no other active lung disease,
  • FEV1\<70%
  • FEV1/VC\<70%,
  • no other relevant medical or mental disorder, able to give informed consent

Exclusion

  • Female asymptomatic smokers
  • ex-smokers
  • other lung disorder
  • relevant medical or mental illness
  • recent (within 1 month) chest infection
  • diabetes

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00159354

Start Date

June 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2006

Last Update

October 4 2023

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Hammersmith Campus

London, United Kingdom, W12 0NN