Can genes predict dangerous COPD attacks? new study seeks answers

NCT ID NCT03450603

First seen Mar 11, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study aims to find risk factors, including genetic ones, that predict severe flare-ups in people with COPD. Researchers will follow 200 participants aged 40 and older to understand why some recover quickly while others worsen. The goal is to help doctors personalize treatment and prevent serious complications.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Department of Respiratory Medicine, Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

    RECRUITING

    Shanghai, 200092, China

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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