The Prevalence of Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency in Patients With Exacerbation of COPD in Glucocorticoid Treatment Related to Differenct Gene Polymorphisms of the Glucocorticoid Receptor Gene
1 other identifier
observational
78
1 country
1
Brief Summary
To investigate the correlation between four well-known polymorphisms of the glucocorticoid receptor gene (two with reduced sensitivity versus two with increased sensitivity) and the prevalence of secondary adrenal insufficiency in glucocorticoid-treated patients with exacerbation of COPD.
Trial Health
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for all trials
Started Aug 2017
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 17, 2017
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 4, 2017
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
August 17, 2017
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 1, 2020
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 9, 2020
CompletedMay 12, 2020
May 1, 2020
2.4 years
April 17, 2017
May 9, 2020
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Secondary Adrenal insufficiency
test for adrenal function by stimulation test
average 1 month
Secondary Outcomes (4)
Metabolic syndrome
average 1 month
Bone mineral loss
average 1 month
Onset of Diabetes Mellitus
average 1 month
Quality of life
average 1 month
Eligibility Criteria
78 hospitalised patients with exacerbation of COPD
You may qualify if:
- Adult patients \> 18 years
- Caucasian classified with COPD
- Patients with AECOPD being treated with at least 5 days of glucocorticoid (minimum of 180 mg)
You may not qualify if:
- Treated with estrogen-containing medications, including anticonceptiva 6 weeks prior to Synacthen®
- Pregnancy or lactation
- on regular systemic glucocorticoid therapy before admission to the hospital
- People who are detained under the act on the use of coercion in psychiatry
- Severe language problems or inability to provide written informed consent
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Department of Internal medicine, Herlev & Gentofte Universtity Hospital
Hellerup, 2900, Denmark
Biospecimen
Blood samples and DNA from gene analyses
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE ONLY
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Target Duration
- 1 Month
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- MD, Phd fellow
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 17, 2017
First Posted
May 4, 2017
Study Start
August 17, 2017
Primary Completion
January 1, 2020
Study Completion
May 9, 2020
Last Updated
May 12, 2020
Record last verified: 2020-05