chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung cancer
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Persons, who underwent health checkup in Japanese health checkup facilities These psrosons provide written, informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1)Coexistence of other major pulmonary diseases such as asthma, bronchiectasis, pulmonary fibrosis, tuberculosis, and pulmonary cancer diagnosed by imaging modalities and/or laboratory findings. (2)patients with cancers (3)patients with other serious complocations (4) Those who are considered as inappropriate subjects for any reasons.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The freqency of COPD patients in healthy persosns, who underwent health checkup The incidence of newly develped lung cancer in COPD patients and non-COPD subjects | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| pathological classicifaton of newly develped lung cancer in non-COPD and COPD patinets | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Hitachinaka General Hospital Department of pulmonary medicine