NCT00180752

Brief Summary

We wish to study the effect of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease on the activity of the nuclear transcription pathway in peripheral skeletal muscle to determine whether altered activity of this pathway may be responsible for the muscle dysfunction observed in these patients.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
31

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2005

Typical duration for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 2005

Completed
12 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 13, 2005

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 16, 2005

Completed
2.9 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2008

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2008

Completed
Last Updated

February 19, 2016

Status Verified

August 1, 2008

Enrollment Period

2.9 years

First QC Date

September 13, 2005

Last Update Submit

February 17, 2016

Conditions

Eligibility Criteria

Age40 Years - 85 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodProbability Sample
Study Population

COPD patients and healthy age-and sex-matched controls

You may qualify if:

  • COPD

You may not qualify if:

  • Aspirin therapy Bleeding diasthesis Neuromuscular disease

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Royal Brompton Hospital

London, London, SW3 6NP, United Kingdom

Location

Related Publications (2)

  • Agusti A, Morla M, Sauleda J, Saus C, Busquets X. NF-kappaB activation and iNOS upregulation in skeletal muscle of patients with COPD and low body weight. Thorax. 2004 Jun;59(6):483-7. doi: 10.1136/thx.2003.017640.

    PMID: 15170030BACKGROUND
  • Ito K, Ito M, Elliott WM, Cosio B, Caramori G, Kon OM, Barczyk A, Hayashi S, Adcock IM, Hogg JC, Barnes PJ. Decreased histone deacetylase activity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. N Engl J Med. 2005 May 12;352(19):1967-76. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa041892.

    PMID: 15888697BACKGROUND

Biospecimen

Retention: SAMPLES WITH DNA

Plasma and serum samples, quadriceps muscle specimens

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Lung Diseases, ObstructiveLung DiseasesRespiratory Tract DiseasesChronic DiseaseDisease AttributesPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Michael I Polkey, PhD

    Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE CONTROL
Time Perspective
CROSS SECTIONAL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor of Respiratory Medicine

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 13, 2005

First Posted

September 16, 2005

Study Start

September 1, 2005

Primary Completion

August 1, 2008

Study Completion

August 1, 2008

Last Updated

February 19, 2016

Record last verified: 2008-08

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations