The Microbiome of Sputum, Urine and Feces in Healthy Persons and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients

NCT03755505 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2018-11-28

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Summary

Extensive studies suggest composition of microbiome of respiratory samples or lung tissues in COPD patients is different from the composition of healthy smokers. Aim of this study is to analyze composition of microbiome of various samples (e.g. feces, sputum, and urine) and to describe difference of composition between COPD patients and healthy smokers.

Conditions

  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
  • Emphysema or COPD
  • Microbiota

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

obtain samples from sputum, feces and urine

Samples are obtained from participants. No further intervention is required. Obtained samples will be further analyzed.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Asan Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-12-01
Primary Completion
2019-03-31
Completion
2019-09-30

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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