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Improved Biomass and Ventilation for Cooking Impact on Lung Function and Incidence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A 9-year prospective cohort study in rural Southern China

The Study on Prevalence and Comprehensive Intervention of COPD in China

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-OCH-12002398
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2012-07-31
Start date
2002-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-04-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Interventions

Clean fuels group:health education and improving on cooking fuels and kitchen ventilation
Improved ventilation group:health education and improving on cooking fuels and kitchen ventilation
both Improved ventilation and clean Fuels group:health education and improving on cooking fuels and kitchen ventilation
either improved ventilation or clean Fuels group:health education and improving on cooking fuels and kitchen ventilation

Sponsors

Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Diseases
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 81 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. male or female residents at the age of 40 years or older; 2. completed acceptable baseline surveys; 3. cooked with biomass and poor ventilation; 4. gave written informed consent to participate in this cohort study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. a diagnosis with active tuberculosis, asthma or obvious bronchiectasis, cystic fibrosis, interstitial lung disease, or pulmonary thromboembolic disease, malignant tumor, history of thoracotomy with pulmonary resection, or uncontrolled or serious diseases or other symptoms that could potentially affect the spirometry test; 2. a plan to move out permanently; 3. failure to contact, migration,death, refusal to proceed, or poor compliance, or other any reason that affect the study completion.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
9-year declines in lung function;incidence rate of COPD;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
indoor air pollutants;

Contacts

Public ContactPixin Ran
pxran@gzhmc.edu.cn+86 13922765811

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 8, 2026