COPD(Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Clinically stable COPD patients with age 40 or over
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with any other major pulmonary diseases such as bronchial asthma, interstitial pneumonia, lung cancer and respiratory tract infection according to chest CT and other laboratory findings. Patients who are contraindicated for MRI. Patients judged to be inappropriate by physicians.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The relationship between the mean relative enhancement ratio from pulmonary O2 enhanced MRI and LAA% from chest CT. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pulmonary function tests, questionaires of respiratory symptoms | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Graduate School of Medicine Kyoto University Department of Respiratory Medicine