Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Objectives 160 patients with AECOPD admitted to the Department of Respiratory Medicine of our hospital from October 1, 2019 to October 31, 2020 were selected. The clinical diagnosis conformed to the AECOPD diagnostic criteria established by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in 2019. (1) Aged over 18 years; (2) Clear awareness, no language communication barriers, correct understanding of the content of communication, and fill in the informed consent. (3) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease confirmed by pulmonary function test (FEV1/FVC < 0.70)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Previous diagnosis of asthma or this diagnosis of asthma; (2) AECOPD patients with life-threatening acute respiratory failure (grade III) need invasive mechanical ventilation or intensive care unit; (3) Allergy to glucocorticoids; (4) Severe mental illness beyond the control of drugs (persons detained for the use of compulsory means in psychiatry); (5) Lactation and pregnancy; (6) Systemic fungal infection or tuberculosis infection.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pulmonary function tests;Length of stay; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
The Pepole‘s Hospital of Shapingba District