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Antibiotics in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

NCT00952861 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 140

Last updated 2010-08-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

It is not clear whether antibiotic therapy is needed in patients with mild to moderate exacerbation of chronic obstructive lung disease. The aim of the study is to compare the effect of 1 day of treatment with 6 days of treatment in patients who are admitted to hospital and being clinical stable (as judged by their physician) 24 hours after hospitalization

Conditions

  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

Interventions

DRUG

Doxycycline

200 mg QD in 5 days

DRUG

Placebo (matching)

Placebo QD i 5 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kolding Sygehus

    collaborator OTHER

  • Svendborg Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Fredericia Hospital

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Naestved Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Hillerod Hospital, Denmark

    collaborator OTHER

  • Region Syddanmark

    collaborator OTHER

  • Danmarks Lungeforening

    collaborator OTHER

  • Danish National Research Foundation

    collaborator OTHER

  • Odense University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Court Pedersen, MD · Odense University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-10-31
Primary Completion
2010-10-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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