Status:

COMPLETED

Calprotectin I Serum as a Diagnostic Marker

Lead Sponsor:

St. Olavs Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Conditions:

Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Lower respiratory tract infection is the most common cause of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD). Patients diagnosed with pneumonia in addition to an AECOPD experien...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • clinically confirmed acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (AECOPD)
  • COPD diagnosis previously confirmed by spirometry according to the GOLD criteria.

Exclusion

  • known malignant disease
  • bronchiectasis
  • chronic bacterial colonisation of the airways
  • treatment with an immunosuppressive drug or long-term treatment with antibiotics.
  • not examined with a chest X-ray at admission

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 3 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 14 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

113 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03474484

Start Date

April 3 2018

End Date

September 14 2018

Last Update

September 21 2018

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Department of Thoracic and Occupational Medicine

Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway, 7006