To identity iron deficiency in Non anemic chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: J99- Respiratory disorders in diseasesclassified elsewhere
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/04/065118
- Lead Sponsor
- nil
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.patients diagnosed with COPD according to Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) criterion, and is non-anemic (i.e Hemoglobin 13 in males and 12 in females)
2.All patients willing for the study and giving written informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria
1.patients with suspected blood loss
2.pregnant and lactating females
3.patients on treatment for anemia
4.patients with malignancies
5.non-cooperative for physiological tests such as spirometry
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To estimate the relationship between iron deficiency and severity among Non-anemic Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease patientsTimepoint: At Baseline
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To estimate the relationship between iron deficiency and exercise capacity among Non-anemic Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease patientsTimepoint: 6 minute walk distance test