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:
2025-12-24 @ 4:25 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 4:25 PM
NCT ID:
NCT00749866
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Bronchiectasis confirmed by HRCT of the chest
* Clinically stable (not requiring antibiotics for at least 4 weeks preceding the study start date)
* Aged 18-70
* Chronic sputum production \> 5 mls for the majority of days in 3 months before enrolment
* Chronically colonized (on at least 2 occasions in the preceding 12 months) whilst clinically stable
* At least two exacerbations in the past year
* Patients able to tolerate a nebulized gentamicin challenge
* FEV1 \> 30% predicted
* Smoking \< 20 pack year history and ex-smokers \>1 year.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Cystic fibrosis
* Emphysema on HRCT chest
* Thoracic surgery within the past 1 year
* Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
* Poorly controlled asthma ( \> 20% diurnal variation in peak expiratory flows despite treatment)
* Unstable angina or uncontrolled congestive cardiac failure
* Active malignancy
* Pregnancy or breast feeding
* Creatinine clearance \< 30 mls/minute
* Vestibular instability
* Previous documented intolerance to aminoglycosides
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
70 Years
Study:
NCT00749866
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00749866