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CompletedNCT00388232Updated Oct 16, 2006

Prevalence of COPD: First Epidemiological Data From a Large Region of Turkey

An observational study in COPD Prevalance, sponsored by Inonu University. Completed. Open to participants aged 18 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2006-10-16.

Sponsored by Inonu University · Observational

Study type
Observational
Time perspective
Other
Enrollment
1,200
Ages
18 Years and older
Sex
All
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Study summary

The study was designed to obtain some baseline data on COPD in Malatya region of Turkey.

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Sixty clusters from urban and rural regions were randomly selected. Ten and seven consecutive houses were included in the study from each urban and rural cluster respectively. A validated questionnaire on epidemiology of COPD was completed for each household over 18 by a pulmonary physician. Each subject performed the standard spirometric measurement and early bronchodilation testing.

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Conditions studied

  • COPD Prevalance

Keywords

  • COPD
  • prevalence
  • smoke
  • biomass
  • occupational
  • Malatya
  • Turkey
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In context

Lead sponsor

Inonu University is the lead sponsor of 375 studies on the registry; 86 are open to participants now.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
18 Years and older
Sexes eligible
All

Inclusion criteria

  • All households over 18 were included in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Age \<18 years
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Study design

Time perspective
Other
Enrollment
1,200 participants
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Study locations

No study locations are listed for this record.

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Oct 16, 2006, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT00388232
Lead sponsor
Inonu University
First posted
Oct 16, 2006
Last update
Oct 16, 2006

Study contacts

Hakan Gunen, Associate Professor
study chair · Inonu University Department of Pulmonary Medicine
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