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Keep this study
Lead
London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
With
Pfizer
GlaxoSmithKline
Age
40–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Current or Ex-smokers
40 years of age or over
Minimum 10 pack year smoking history
Post-bronchodilator FEV1 of 70% or less (4 puffs of Salbutamol) and Forced Expiratory Volume at 1sec to Forced Vital Capacity (FEV1/FVC) ratio 70% or less
A history of two exacerbations (involving treatment and/or visit to a health care practitioner) in the past 3 years OR 1 exacerbation in the past year
Provides informed consent
You may not be if
COPD exacerbation in the past 4 weeks
Diagnosis of asthma prior to the age of 40 years
Co-existing illness that could interfere with study results (ie. Congestive Heart Failure with exacerbation of symptoms)
