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Lead
AstraZeneca
Age
40–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and an acute exacerbation
After the acute treatment a simple pulmonary function test shows a value of 30%-60% of the predicted normal value.
Patients, who, based on the clinical examination after the initial acute treatment, are candidates for a course of oral steroids for the treatment of acute symptoms due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
You may not be if
Diagnosis/history of asthma
Oxygen uptake (saturation) is \<92% after the initial acute treatment
A requirement for regular use of oxygen therapy
Regular treatment with any inhaled steroid \>1 000 µg/day at study entry
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