Role of growth differentiation factor 11 in physical activity, exercise capacity and systemic inflammation of patients with COPD
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000024105
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Respiratory Medicine, TohokuUniversityGraduateSchoolof Medicine
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
patients and healthy volunteers who deny participating in this study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Evaluate the expression of GDF11 in COPD patients, and investigate the association with levels of plasma GDF11 with physical activity, exercise capacity and systemic inflammatory markers in patients with COPD.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method