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Keep this study
Lead
Novartis
Age
40–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (moderate-to-severe as classified by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease \[GOLD\] Guidelines, 2008) and:
* Smoking history of at least 10 pack-years
* Post-bronchodilator forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) \< 80% and ≥ 30% of the predicted normal value
Patients who have had a COPD exacerbation requiring systemic corticosteroids and/or antibiotics and/or hospitalization in the 6 weeks prior to screening
Patients who have had a respiratory tract infection within 6 weeks prior to screening
Patients with concomitant pulmonary disease
Patients with a history of asthma
Patients with diabetes Type I or uncontrolled diabetes Type II
Any patient with lung cancer or a history of lung cancer
