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Investigation on the Role of Corticosteroids and Beta-Agonists on Cytokine Production in COPD Patients

NCT ID: NCT00263380

Last Updated: 2006-09-11

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

90 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2005-10-31

Brief Summary

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Research on the synergistic effect of corticosteroids and beta-agonists on the cytokine production in COPD patients. Blood will be obtained from healthy volunteers and COPD patients and blood monocytes will be stimulated to produce cytokines with or without the prementioned drugs.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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COPD

Keywords

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COPD cytokines corticosteroids beta agonists synergistic effect

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_CONTROL

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* clinical COPD
* smoking
* age \> 40 years

Exclusion Criteria

* age \< 40 years
* use of antibiotics, corticosteroids or beta-agonists
Minimum Eligible Age

40 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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St. Antonius Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Robert Ten Broeke, Dr

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

St. Antonius Hospital

Locations

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St Antonius Hospital

Nieuwegein, Utrecht, Netherlands

Site Status RECRUITING

St Antonius Hospital

Nieuwegein, Utrecht, Netherlands

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Netherlands

Facility Contacts

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Robert Ten Broeke, Dr

Role: primary

Robert Ten Broeke, Dr

Role: primary

Other Identifiers

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COPD IL8

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id