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Bronchiectasis observational cohort and biobank UK study

Not Applicable
Conditions
Adults resident in the UK with bronchiectasis
Respiratory
Bronchiectasis
Registration Number
ISRCTN17489966
Lead Sponsor
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Ongoing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
2000
Inclusion Criteria

1. Participant has capacity to provide written informed consent
2. Aged 18 years or over
3. Clinical and radiological diagnosis of bronchiectasis (documented) as defined by historical evidence of bronchiectasis on Computerised Tomographic (CT) scanning. Either CT or High resolution CT scanning (HRCT) is acceptable.
4. English speaking / access to interpreter (ability to complete quality of life questionnaires)
5. Exacerbation frequency – no lower threshold
6. Any suspected aetiological cause of bronchiectasis (except cystic fibrosis)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Cognitive impairment
2. Non-English speaking/ unable to access interpreter
3. Terminal illness not related to bronchiectasis
4. Aged <18 years
5. Bronchiectasis is not main or co-dominant respiratory disease
6. Lung transplantation for previous bronchiectasis
7. Inability to attend yearly clinical follow up

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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