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NCT00608764 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Examining the Genetic Factors That May Cause Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

A clinical trial of Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive and Emphysema, sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital.

Active
Registry status
10,718
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT00608764: Active study of Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive and Emphysema, sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital.

NCT00608764 is a study of Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive and Emphysema that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Brigham and Women's Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 10,718 participants, above the 899-participant average among 74 other Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive trials with a reported enrollment target (1092% higher). The trial reports 20 study locations across 13 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00608764, a study of Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive and Emphysema, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
10,718 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a long-term lung disease that is often caused by cigarette smoking. The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether certain genetic factors predispose some smokers to develop COPD more than others.

Study Locations (20)

Minnesota

  • Minneapolis VA Medical Center - Minneapolis
  • HealthPartners Research Foundation - Minneapolis
  • University of Minnesota - Minneapolis

California

  • University of California at San Diego - San Diego
  • Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute - Torrance

Massachusetts

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital - Boston
  • Reliant Medical Group - Worcester

Michigan

  • Ann Arbor VA Medical Center - Ann Arbor
  • University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Pennsylvania

  • Temple University - Philadelphia
  • University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh

Texas

  • Baylor College of Medicine - Houston
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio - San Antonio

Alabama

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham - Birmingham

Colorado

  • National Jewish Health - Denver

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 10,718 participants
Start Date 2007-11
Est. Completion 2028-08
Brigham and Women's Hospital

937 total trials

What the registry record for NCT00608764 still lists

NCT00608764 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. Its 10,718 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 899-participant average among 74 other Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive trials with a reported enrollment target (1092% higher).

The record links to 3 conditions, with Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 0 interventions.

NCT00608764 names 20 study sites across 13 states, led by Minnesota, California, Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00608764 about?

NCT00608764 is a clinical study titled "Examining the Genetic Factors That May Cause Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)". Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a long-term lung disease that is often caused by cigarette smoking. The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether certain genetic factors predispose some smokers to develop COPD more than others.

What is the current status of trial NCT00608764?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. The enrollment target is 10,718 participants. The study started on 2007-11. Estimated completion is 2028-08.

What conditions does trial NCT00608764 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Emphysema, Bronchitis, Chronic.

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00608764?

This trial is sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital, which has 937 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00608764 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Alabama, California, Colorado, Georgia, Iowa. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00608764's enrollment target sits among peer trials

10,718 1st of 74 higher than 74 of 74 other Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive trials

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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