Major study aims to find best steroid for dangerous lung attacks

NCT ID NCT06892210

Summary

This large study aims to find the best steroid medicine for treating sudden, serious flare-ups of COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). It will compare two commonly used steroids, hydrocortisone and prednisolone, in 2,000 adults over 40. The main goal is to see which one is better at preventing patients from being readmitted to the hospital or dying within 30 days of treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Amager Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Copenhagen, Copenhagen City, 2300, Denmark

  • Bispebjerg Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Copenhagen, Copenhagen City, 2400, Denmark

  • Bornholm Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Rønne, Bornholm, 3700, Denmark

  • Frederiksberg Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Frederiksberg, Copenhagen City, 2000, Denmark

  • Gentofte Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Hellerup, Copenhagen City, 2900, Denmark

  • Herlev Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Herlev, Copnhagen Surroundings, 2730, Denmark

  • Holbæk Sygehus

    RECRUITING

    Holbæk, Region Sjælland, 4300, Denmark

  • Hvidovre Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Hvidovre, Copnhagen Surroundings, 2650, Denmark

  • Nordsjællands Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Hillerød, North Zealand, 3400, Denmark

  • Næstved Sygehus

    RECRUITING

    Næstved, Region Sjælland, 4700, Denmark

  • Ringsted Sygehus

    RECRUITING

    Ringsted, Region Sjælland, 4100, Denmark

  • Slagelse Sygehus

    RECRUITING

    Slagelse, Region Sjælland, 4200, Denmark

  • University Hospital of Region Zealand, Køge

    RECRUITING

    Køge, Region Sjælland, 4600, Denmark

  • University Hospital of Region Zealand, Roskilde

    RECRUITING

    Roskilde, Region Sjælland, 4000, Denmark

Conditions

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