Emphysema Research Registry and Biosample Repository
Recruiting
Observational Study
Emphysema
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic Bronchitis
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 21 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 3,000 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh · Other
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About This Trial
The Comprehensive Lung Center (CLC) at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC Health System) provides patients with any type of breathing or lung disorder a full range of diagnostic and therapeutic services. The Emphysema/COPD Research Center (ECRC) is a specialty clinic, within this center, that attempts to advance the understanding of emphysema and to evaluate new therapies for patien…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients would be required to have COPD based on at least one of the following: clinical history, pulmonary function results, or radiographic results.
Exclusion Criteria:
* none
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