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Beta-Blockers Reduce Mortality and Exacerbations When Added to Stepwise Inhaled Therapy for COPD Without Adverse Effects on Lung Function.

The aim of this observational study is to utilise the established record linkage data available in Tayside to investigate hospital admissions, exacerbations and mortality in COPD.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

5977

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

50 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

COPD patients within NHS Tayside, UK

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Data collected through TARDIS database

Exclusion Criteria:

  • History of asthma or malignancy. Less than 50 years of age

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Beta Blocker Use
No beta blocker use

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
All-cause Mortality
Time Frame: 3000 days
All-cause Mortality
3000 days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Hospital Admissions
Time Frame: 3000 days
Hospital Admissions
3000 days
COPD exacerbations
Time Frame: 3000 days
COPD exacerbations
3000 days

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Publications and helpful links

The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

August 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2010

Study Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 14, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 14, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

October 15, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

April 18, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 13, 2023

Last Verified

April 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • SHO002

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