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Novel Biomarkers in Chronic Airway Diseases

South Korea30 participantsStarted 2009-02

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is: * To define The differences of bio-chemical phenotypes in chronic airway inflammatory diseases. * To identify novel biomarkers in chronic airway inflammatory diseases as a screening, diagnostic, or monitoring marker.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * \> 18 years olds * Both sexes * Asthma or COPD was diagnosed according to the criteria of the American Thoracic Society, GINA, GOLD guideline * Acute exacerbation was defined by the criteria of the American Thoracic Society, GINA, GOLD guideline * For stable disease, none of the subjects had received inhaled or oral corticosteroids or any other anti-inflammatory drugs, had an exacerbation history in the previous 6 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00849836

SponsorChonbuk National University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Contact for this trial

So Ri Kim, MD, PhD

82-63-250-2475 sori@chonbuk.ac.kr

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