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 @ 2:08 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 2:08 PM
NCT ID:
NCT00975195
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion criteria:
1. Male or female aged 40 years or more
2. Severe to very severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
3. Current or ex-smoker with smoking history of at least 10 pack years
4. At least one documented exacerbation of COPD in previous year
Exclusion criteria:
1. Significant diseases other than COPD; significant alcohol or drug abuse
2. Current clinical diagnosis of asthma requiring steroid treatment
3. History of thoracotomy with pulmonary resection
4. Regular use of daytime oxygen
5. Recent history (within 3 months) of myocardial infarction
6. Recent (within 6 weeks) respiratory infection or COPD exacerbation
7. Recent (within 6 weeks) treatment with systemic corticosteroids at doses in excess of 5milligram / day
8. Recent (within 3 months) unstable or life-threatening cardiac arrhythmia requiring intervention
9. Recent (within 1 year) hospitalisation for cardiac failure
10. Malignancy requiring chemotherapy or radiotherapy
11. Clinical diagnosis of bronchiectasis
12. Pregnant or nursing women
13. Known hypersensitivity to study drugs
14. Current or recent (within 30 days) participation in another clinical study
15. Current participation in or recent completion (within 4 weeks) of a pulmonary rehabilitation program
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
40 Years
Study:
NCT00975195
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00975195