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The role of circadian rhythm pathway disorder in COPD and its epigenetic regulation mechanism

The role of smoking-induced circadian rhythm pathway disorder in COPD chronic airway inflammation and its epigenetic regulation mechanism

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900022762
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-04-25
Start date
2019-04-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-04-30

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

Cases versus healthy persons:none

Sponsors

West China Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 18-75 years old; 2. Meet the corresponding diagnostic criteria: healthy non-smoking group: healthy population without smoking history; Healthy smokers: those who have smoked for more than 20 years and have not given up smoking; Smoking in COPD group: patients with COPD who have smoked for more than 20 packets of years and have not given up smoking, and whose symptoms of cough, shortness of breath and expectoration are stable or slightly persistent for more than 2 months, and no history of respiratory infection within 2 weeks.The diagnostic criteria for COPD are based on the 2018 edition of the GOLD guidelines, i.e., less than 70% FEV1/FVC after bronchodiastolic testing.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. patients with contraindications to fiberoptic bronchoscopy or who do not agree with fiberoptic bronchoscopy; 2. Combined with other diagnosed acute and chronic lung diseases, malignant tumors, and severe basic diseases of cardio-cerebrovascular, autoimmune and blood system; 3. pregnancy or lactation women; 4. Systemic glucocorticoid or immunosuppressive agents have been used in the past 2 weeks.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
lung function;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWen Fuqiang

West China Hospital

wenfuqiang@126.com+86 028-85422380

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026