The Doses of Systemic Steroid in Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (AECOPD)

NCT01215825 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 164

Last updated 2010-10-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

It is well established that steroid use is a benefit in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with acute exacerbation (AE). But it is still debated about the regimen and dosage of steroid use. From this retrospective review of medical charts, the researchers investigated the therapeutic impact of various steroid dosages in COPD with AE.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Far Eastern Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ping-huai Wang, MD · Far Eastern Memorial Hospital

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-07-31
Completion
2010-07-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

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