Massive COPD study aims to unlock secrets of lung disease
NCT ID NCT01969344
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study follows nearly 3,000 people with COPD (a chronic lung disease) over several years to understand how the disease progresses and what factors influence it. Researchers measure lung function, analyze mucus, and track environmental exposures like air pollution. The goal is to find better ways to predict and measure COPD worsening, not to test a new treatment.
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Locations
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Columbia University
New York, New York, 10032, United States
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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland, 21224, United States
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Mayo Clinic Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259, United States
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National Jewish Health
Denver, Colorado, 80206, United States
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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19140, United States
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, 35249, United States
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University of California at Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States
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University of California at San Francisco
San Francisco, California, 94143, United States
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University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States
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University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States
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University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84132, United States
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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States
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Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, New York, 10021, United States