Health Condition 1: null- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: tablet zinc sulphate supplementation: Tablet Zinc sulphate 200 mg P.O once daily for a duration of 12 weeks
Control Intervention1: single arm: pre intervention and post intervention s
Sponsors
Dr VASANTH S
Drsarojini MD
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)18 years â?? 70 years of age both sex 2) Clinically diagnosed stable cases of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (FEV1 / FVC 3) GOLD 1 and GOLD 2 patients will be included
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) less than 18 years,more than 70 years 2) Patients with other pulmonary diseases ,COPD patients in GOLD3 and GOLD4 3) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbations with upper respiratory and lower respiratory tract infection 4) COPD patients with previous history of exacerbation more than 2 per year will be excluded 5) Patients with Cardiac disease, hepatic disease, renal disease ,diabetes and hypertension 6) Patients on any other antioxidant intake 7) pregnant and lactating women
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| pulmonary function test FEV1/FVC ratio, FEV1,serum superoxide dismutase .Timepoint: 12 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| pulmonary function test FEV1/FVC ratio, FEV1Timepoint: 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDRSVASANTH
professor
Outcome results
None listed