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Trefoil Peptides in Lung Diseases

Completed
Conditions
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Asthma
Registration Number
NCT00839735
Lead Sponsor
Bispebjerg Hospital
Brief Summary

The study focuses on trefoil family factor (TFF) peptides in sputum in lung diseases. The investigators hypothesize that TFF peptides are upregulated in lung diseases characterized by mucus hypersecretion.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age 18 years or older
  • Informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Upper and lower airway infection 2 weeks prior to visit 1

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
TFF in sputumMonthly
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Respiratory and Allergy Research Unit, Department of Respiratory Medicine L, Bispebjerg Hospital

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Copenhagen, Denmark

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