Evaluation of gene expression, methylation and secretory level of cytokines and inflammatory chemokines in COPD patients receiving nanocurcumin supplementation compared with patients receiving placebo
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Registration Number
- IRCT20200324046851N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Diagnosed with COPD with stage B, C, or D according to GOLD 2019..
Age between 40-75 years old.
Both genders.
Smoker or less than 6 months of smoking cessation time
Asthma and other pulmonary-related diseases and injuries (including lung tuberculosis, restrictive lung disease, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, or lung cancer).
Acute and/or active infection.
Cancer.
Patients with complex cardiovascular diseases (including valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathy, arrhythmia, congenital heart disease, hypertrophy syndrome).
Liver and kidney failure.
Pregnancy.
Patients with life expectancy less than 6 months due to concomitant illness.
Under immunosuppressive treatment within 8 weeks of the first screening visit
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method IL-1. Timepoint: Day 0 and day 90 after receiving the drug. Method of measurement: ELISA and PCR.;CCL2. Timepoint: Day 0 and day 90 after receiving the drug. Method of measurement: ELISA and PCR.;CXCL8. Timepoint: Day 0 and day 90 after receiving the drug. Method of measurement: ELISA and PCR.;IL-6. Timepoint: Day 0 and day 90 after receiving the drug. Method of measurement: ELISA and PCR.;IL-18. Timepoint: Day 0 and day 90 after receiving the drug. Method of measurement: ELISA and PCR.;IFN-?. Timepoint: Day 0 and day 90 after receiving the drug. Method of measurement: ELISA and PCR.;TNF-a. Timepoint: Day 0 and day 90 after receiving the drug. Method of measurement: ELISA and PCR.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method