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Study NCT ID: NCT00132860
Status: UNKNOWN
Last Update Posted: 2005-10-19
First Post: 2005-08-19
Is NOT Gene Therapy: False
Has Adverse Events: False

Brief Title: Prophylactic Antibiotic Treatment of Patients With Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COLD)
Sponsor: Odense University Hospital
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Study Overview

Official Title: Antibiotic Treatment of Patients With Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study of Intermittent, Prophylactic Antibiotic Treatment With Azithromycin
Status: UNKNOWN
Status Verified Date: 2005-08
Last Known Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: The purpose of the study is to investigate, in patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive lung disease, whether intermittent antibiotic treatment leads to:

* A slower rate of decline in forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1);
* A reduction in the frequency and severity of exacerbations;
* Fewer hospital admissions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD);
* Lower mortality;
* An improved quality of life as compared to a group of placebo treated patients.
Detailed Description: Study Population: Patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive lung disease.

Trial Phase: IV

Study Design: Prospective, randomised, double-blind, placebo- controlled clinical trial.

Study Medicine: Azithromycin.

Drug Administration: Oral.

Drug Dose: 500 mg once daily for 3 days every month.

Duration of Treatment: 3 years

Number of Evaluable Patients: 200 per treatment arm

Number of Included Patients: 400 per treatment arm, 800 patients in total.

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