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Innate Immune Responses in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00826163
Lead Sponsor
Mahidol University
Brief Summary

We hypothesize that ongoing and more severe airway inflammation in COPD may result from the impairment in activation of innate immune response

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria
  • clinical diagnosis of COPD or asthma
  • a ratio of prebronchodilator FEV1 to forced vital capacity (FVC) equal to or less than 0.70
  • postbronchodilator FEV1 > or = 50% predicted
Exclusion Criteria
  • Exacerbation
  • systemic corticosteroids
  • DM, HIV and autoimmune disease
  • immunosuppressive therapy

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
stable COPDBudesonidePostbronchodilator FEV1\> or = 50% predicted
AsthmaBudesonidePostbronchodilator FEV1 \> or = 50% predicted
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sputum IL-8, IL-172 WEEKS
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The expression of NF-kappa B in sputum macrophages2 WEEKS

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kittipong Maneechotesuwan

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Bangkoknoi, BKK, Thailand

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