Identification of exacerbation markers in chronic inflammatory airway diseases
- Conditions
- AsthmaJ45J44Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Registration Number
- DRKS00000632
- Lead Sponsor
- Forschungszentrum BorstelLaborgruppe Mukosaimmunologie
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 120
Inclusion Criteria
Status of the donor:
a) confirmed chronic inflammatory airway disease (asthma or COPD) or
b) infection of the upper airways in the absence of a chronic inflammatory airway disease or
c) healthy
Exclusion Criteria
The patient is not able to give his/her informed consent. The patient is in any relationship of dependency with the participating institutions
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The composition of airway secretions from healthy individuals and patients suffering from infections of the upper airways or from chronic inflammatory airway diseases is analyzed and compared.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method