Diagnostic Values of C-reactive Protein and Procalcitonin in Predicting Bacterial Infection in Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

NCT03923803 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2019-04-23

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Summary

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a serious disease . Exacerbations of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is an acute worsening condition of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, which always accompanied by clinical symptoms such as, shortness of breath and increased production of sputum. Respiratory infection (bacteria or viruses or mixed) is thought to be the main cause in most exacerbations.

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

C- reactive protein

the measurement will be done by chemileumeniscence

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Pro calcitonin

the measurement will be done by chemileumeniscence

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-07-31
Primary Completion
2020-06-30
Completion
2020-10-31

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