NCT05783869

Study of Bronchiectasis and Associated Cardiovascular Comorbidities

Effect of Cardiovascular Comorbidities on Disease Severity and Quality of Life in Patients With Acute Exacerbation of Non-cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 30 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Assiut University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Effect of cardiovascular comorbidities on disease severity and quality of life in Patients with acute exacerbation of non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis

Detailed description

The study will include patients with bronchiectasis, and in an attempt to correlate the effect and burden of cardiovascular comorbidities in those patients, we will study the quality of life in those patients in comparison to the control group ( patients with bronchiectasis and without any other comorbidities) using SF-36 quality of life questionnaire. We will also study the inflammatory markers in both groups using D-dimer, BNP, and CRP and correlate them with the frequency of hospital admission, the severity of symptoms, and the general health state.

Conditions

• Bronchiectasis

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Echocardiography	echocardiographic study of both groups

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-03-25
• Primary completion: 2026-09-01
• Completion: 2026-11-01
• First posted: 2023-03-24
• Last updated: 2025-05-11

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt