Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: patients with mild or moderate COPD (FEV1/FVC 45% predicted) no significant bronchodilator response as defined by ATS criteria All patients should be Ex-smokers who have not smoked within the past 4 months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: patient with congestive heart failure (CHF) asthma restrictive lung diseases patients with any other types of chronic diseases including kidney, liver, and heart disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in CAT score. Timepoint: before intervention and 2, 4 , 6 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: questionnaire- statistical analysis, HPLC and Enzyme assay. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Oxidative stress biomarkers in EBC. Timepoint: 4 weeks. Method of measurement: special kits. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences