Status:
COMPLETED
Endothelial Dysfunction in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Lead Sponsor:
Hospital Universitari Son Dureta
Collaborating Sponsors:
Fondo de Investigacion Sanitaria
Conditions:
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Endothelial Dysfunction
Eligibility:
MALE
45+ years
Brief Summary
Objective: To investigate the potential role of endothelial dysfunction as a pathogenic mechanism of cardiovascular events in COPD. Hypothesis: endothelial function is abnormal in patients with COPD, ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with moderate to very severe COPD admitted in the hospital because of an exacerbation, and,
- Patients with moderate to very severe COPD in stable condition.
Exclusion
- Patients with an exacerbation of COPD who needed invasive or non invasive mechanical ventilation
- Patients with other chronic inflammatory diseases.
- Patients with other acute or active chronic systemic disease such as heart failure, renal insufficiency, etc.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
99 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00831220
Start Date
March 1 2005
End Date
October 1 2007
Last Update
January 28 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital Universitari Son Dureta
Palma Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, 07014