COPD Trial, Recruiting (NCT01177618)

COPD Trial, Recruiting NCT01177618 Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital Condition: COPD

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Who may be able to join

AI generated eligibility summary. Written by an AI model from the official source data and checked on a sample basis. It can contain mistakes, so confirm anything important against the original source. How we use AI

Who might be able to join this trial:

You developed COPD at a younger age, specifically before age 53
Your breathing test results show severe COPD, meaning your lungs are working at less than 40% of the expected level for someone your age and size
A doctor has officially diagnosed you with COPD

Who may not be able to join:

You have a serious inherited condition called alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, which is a genetic cause of lung disease
You have another long-term lung disease in addition to COPD (having asthma as well as COPD is generally still allowed)
You are currently pregnant
You have had lung surgery in the past, such as a lung transplant or surgery to reduce the size of your lungs — unless older breathing test results from before your surgery are available (confirm with trial site)

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.

Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.

This is a simplified plain English summary of the eligibility criteria. Full criteria are set by the trial investigators and may include additional requirements not shown here. Never self-exclude from a trial based on this summary. Contact the trial site directly to confirm your eligibility.

Last synced 28 July 2026

This study is not part of the standard drug-approval phase pathway (for example an observational, device, behavioural, or registry study), so a phase success rate does not apply.

Contact this trial

Principal Investigator: Edwin K. Silverman, M.D., Ph.D., Brigham and Women's Hospital

Phone: 617-525-2128

Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.

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Date:

To: My Doctor

Re: Clinical trial enquiry

I am writing to enquire about the following clinical trial which may be relevant to my care:

Trial: NCT01177618

Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital

Phase: Not Applicable

Status: Recruiting

Condition: COPD

Trial contact: 617-525-2128

More information: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01177618

Eligibility summary (AI generated)

Written by an AI model from ClinicalTrials.gov eligibility criteria and checked on a sample basis. Please confirm against the original criteria.

Who might be able to join this trial:

You developed COPD at a younger age, specifically before age 53
Your breathing test results show severe COPD, meaning your lungs are working at less than 40% of the expected level for someone your age and size
A doctor has officially diagnosed you with COPD

Who may not be able to join:

You have a serious inherited condition called alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, which is a genetic cause of lung disease
You have another long-term lung disease in addition to COPD (having asthma as well as COPD is generally still allowed)
You are currently pregnant
You have had lung surgery in the past, such as a lung transplant or surgery to reduce the size of your lungs — unless older breathing test results from before your surgery are available (confirm with trial site)

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.

Access in Australia: A treatment being studied in a clinical trial is generally not yet listed on the PBS. Where a medicine is not approved or not available through a trial, the TGA Special Access Scheme may allow a doctor to access unapproved therapeutic goods for individual patients. See voxsanity.com.au/sas-navigator/ for a plain English explainer.

This information was sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov via Voxsanity (data last synced 28 July 2026). It is not medical advice. Please verify the trial's current status directly with the trial site before acting.

Trial details

Status

Recruiting

Phase

Not Applicable

Sponsor

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Registry

ClinicalTrials.gov

Start date

1 July 1994

Est. completion

1 July 2027

Where this trial is recruiting

🇺🇸 United States

Primary endpoints

No Primary Outcome

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Expanded access pathways

If this trial is not available to you, other access pathways may exist. In Australia, the TGA Special Access Scheme allows access to unapproved therapeutic goods for individual patients.

TGA Special Access Scheme information

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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 28 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.

Trial recruitment status can change without notice between our nightly data updates. Always contact the trial site directly to confirm current recruitment status before making any decisions or travel arrangements.

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