Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:59 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:59 AM
NCT ID:
NCT01151618
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age \< 80 years
2. Moderate - Severe COPD diagnosed by spirometry (according to the GOLD criteria - Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease criteria)
3. Free from any exacerbation in the 6 weeks preceding the study
Exclusion Criteria
1. Any co-existing cardio-pulmonary conditions which may result in a picture of ventilatory failure such as congestive cardiac failure, chest wall or neuromuscular disease, bronchopneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, bronchiectasis, cystic fibrosis or obesity-hypoventilation syndrome
2. Clinically unstable; exacerbation within the preceding 6 weeks
3. The presence of pulmonary or extra-pulmonary neoplasia that is still active
4. The presence of a bleeding diathesis
5. Unstable coronary artery disease
6. Presence of tuberculosis, current infection or potentially infectious pathogen
7. Inability to provide informed consent to the study
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Maximum Age:
80 Years
Study:
NCT01151618
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01151618