Status:

COMPLETED

Prognosis Value of Pro-adrenomedullin in Acute Exacerbations of COPD in ER

Lead Sponsor:

ThermoFisher Scientific Brahms Biomarkers France

Collaborating Sponsors:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Conditions:

Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive Patients Admitted in Emergency Department for Acute Exacerbation

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether pro-adrenomedullin (Mr proADM)in addition to clinical evaluation is effective to predict outcome of acute exacerbations of COPD patients visiting the ...

Detailed Description

Acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD)are usual and frequent cause of admission in emergency room (ER). No validated clinical or biological predictor of evolution are available. The main objective is to...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients \> 40 years old
  • Acute exacerbation of COPD

Exclusion

  • Medico social conditions not allowing home discharge
  • Other causes of Dyspnea: Pneumothorax, pulmonary embolism, pulmonary oedema, lung cancer
  • Pneumonia on chest ray
  • acute respiratory distress requiring immediate ICU transfer

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

370 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01857947

Start Date

March 1 2013

End Date

December 1 2014

Last Update

December 3 2014

Active Locations (2)

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Hôpital Lariboisière

Paris, Paris, France, 75010

2

Pitié Salpétrière Hospital

Paris, Paris, France, 75013