Microarray analysis following Anti-Inflammatory Interventions in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Phase 3
Completed
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseEx-smokers with obstructive airway diseaseRespiratory - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12611000165987
- Lead Sponsor
- Hunter New England Health Service
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 13
Inclusion Criteria
Ex-smokers with a smoking history of a least 10 pack years, obstructive airway disease (FEV1/FVC ratio < 2SD below expected value for age, sex and height)
Exclusion Criteria
Currently taking lipid lowering drugs or drugs that interact with statins, Subjects with active liver disease, renal impairment, cardiovascular disease, pregnant or breast feeding, subjects with known allergies or intolerance to statins or one of the dietary supplements
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method sing microarray analysis, sputum mRNA expression data[0, 4 and 12 weeks]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method il[Nil]