Modulation of Steroid Immunosuppression by Alveolar Efferocytosis

NCT03034642 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2022-05-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The long-term goals of this study are (a) to understand the biological underpinnings for the increased incidence of community-acquired pneumonia in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who are treated with inhaled corticosteroids; and (b) to develop novel therapies to treated this problem using over-expression of micro-RNAs (miRNAs).

Conditions

  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
  • Pneumonia, Bacterial

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Bronchoscopy with bilateral bronchoalveolar lavages

Bronchoscopy with bilateral bronchoalveolar lavages

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Jeffrey L. Curtis, M.D. · University of Michigan

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-10-01
Primary Completion
2020-03-20
Completion
2021-12-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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