Status:

COMPLETED

Inert Dusts and Pathology of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Medical University of Vienna

Conditions:

Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

The main objective of the study is the exploration of the natural course of COPD and its biological background. To this end, active workers without COPD and workers in functional classes GOLD 0-III ar...

Detailed Description

Primary endpoint Combined assessment of clinical and molecular data obtained in three sequential study visits over an investigative period of 36 months for each individual; this includes, in particula...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • COPD °0-III
  • Workers of the greater Vienna Area
  • Current smokers or ex-smokers

Exclusion

  • COPD °IV
  • Bronchial asthma
  • Major cardiovascular diseases, in particular stroke and myocardial infarction with reduced cardiac function
  • Age \> 65 years
  • Acute or chronic bronchial infection, in particular bronchiectasis
  • Cancer

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

160 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00618137

Start Date

January 1 2007

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

August 24 2012

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Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Medical University of Vienna

Vienna, Austria, A-1090