Lung Health of Early COPD: A Multi-center Cohort Study

ConditionCOPD
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age35-75
SponsorTing YANG

About this trial

This is a multi-center, prospective, cohort study in early COPD patients. This study aims to elucidate the lung function decline and its association with smoking and other risk factors. Other biomarkers and image markers from chest CT scan are also analyzed to investigate the lung function in early COPD patients.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Gender: male or female

Age: 35-75 years old

post-bronchodilator spirometry: FEV1/FVC < 0.8 and FEV1%pred ≥80%

Disqualifiers

Other diseases may affect lung function, like lung cancer, bronchiectasis, interstitial lung disease or chest surgery.

BMI > 35 kg/m2

Dementia or other severe neurological disease

Pregnancy

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • smoking

Treatment groups

1,550 Participants
are divided into 5 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Ting YANG

Lead sponsor

China-Japan Friendship Hospital

Sponsor institution

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

Collaborator