Endotoxin and Inflammatory Markers in Healthy Non-Smokers and Current Smokers Including Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

NCT00159289 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2024-04-04

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Summary

The primary aim of this study is to investigate the effects of inhaled lipopolysaccharide endotoxin (LPS) on bronchial and alveolar exhaled nitric oxide (NO) and NO metabolites and other inflammatory markers and mediators in exhaled breath condensate, induced sputum, nasal lavage and mouthwash fluid in healthy non-smokers and current smokers, including patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Inhalation of LPS

PROCEDURE

Placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Imperial College London

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sergei A Kharitonov, MD, PhD · Imperial College London

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-06-30
Primary Completion
2003-06-30
Completion
2003-06-30

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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