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Active smoking and bronchodilator treatment in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a hazardous combination in causing cardiovascular disease?

Active smoking and bronchodilator treatment in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a hazardous combination in causing cardiovascular disease? - Interaction in COPD Experiment (ICE)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON33894
Enrollment
50
Registered
2009-05-20
Start date
2009-09-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

cardiovascular disease emphysema heart disease. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Interventions

Patients recieve whether a bronchodilator or a placebo twice, preceded and followed by repeatedly inhaling cigarette smoke during two hours as by a strict time schedule.

Sponsors

Universitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: active cigarette smoker COPD gold klasse II-III

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: not mastering the Dutch language not capable of following technical instructions not willing to withheld from smoking and bronchodilation for a certain time before the study recent exacerbation within the last 2 weeks before the experiment asthmatic component

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. The fraction of cigarette smoke particles and constituents retained in the lungs related to the (changed) lungfunction. 2. The concentration of certain biomarkers associated with cardiovascular dysfunction and risk, related to the (changed) lungfunction.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)