Trials / Unknown
UnknownNCT01976130
Mechanisms of Lung Defense and Their Relationship With Airway Infection in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 45 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Study hypothesis: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients with chronic bacterial colonization have lower levels of mucins and antimicrobial peptides in their airways
Detailed description
Main objective: (1) To investigate the expression of mucins and antimicrobial peptides in patients with severe COPD and their relationship with the presence of bacteria in the airway
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Bronchoscopy |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2012-06-01
- Primary completion
- 2018-03-01
- Completion
- 2018-06-01
- First posted
- 2013-11-05
- Last updated
- 2016-09-08
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Spain
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01976130. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.