Clinical trial Recruiting at 2 sites Observational Ages 20 to 90

Registry for patients with chronic airway diseases

Official title: Airway Registry for Chronic Airway Diseases

Run by Seoul National University Hospital · NCT02527486 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is gathering information from people with chronic airway diseases like COPD and asthma to better understand their conditions and find ways to improve their care.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages20 Years to 90 Years
SexAll
Enrollment800 (estimated)
SponsorSeoul National University Hospital
Academic / other
Locations3 sites (Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do and 2 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedSeptember 2011
Main results expectedDecember 2021
Study endsDecember 2031
Registry record updatedAugust 19, 2015
Trial IDNCT02527486 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study include individuals diagnosed with COPD, asthma, ACOS, bronchiectasis, or inactive tuberculosis of the lung.

Probably not a fit

Patients with acute respiratory conditions or those not meeting the specific inclusion criteria for chronic airway diseases may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This multicenter, prospective observational cohort study aims to recruit patients suffering from chronic airway diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS), bronchiectasis, and inactive tuberculosis of the lung. The study will collect data on these patients to better understand the characteristics and outcomes associated with these conditions. By observing a diverse patient population, the study seeks to identify patterns and potential areas for improved management of chronic airway diseases.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance the understanding and management of chronic airway diseases, leading to better patient outcomes.

How similar studies have gone: Other observational studies focusing on chronic respiratory diseases have shown success in identifying key factors influencing patient outcomes, suggesting that this approach is promising.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
COPD

Inclusion Criteria:

* Postbronchodilator FEV1/FVC \< 0.7 AND chronic respiratory symptom

Exclusion Criteria:

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Asthma

Inclusion Criteria:

* Never smoker or \<5PY of smoking history AND Recurrent episodes of asthma symptoms (wheezing, dyspnea, chest tightness, cough) AND (either Positive BDR OR positive metacholine/mannitol/exercise provocation test)

Exclusion Criteria:

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ACOS

Inclusion Criteria:

* COPD AND Asthma (regardless of smoking status)

Exclusion Criteria:

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Where it's running

  • Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
    Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Seoul National University Hospital
    Seoul, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Seoul Metropolitan Government-Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center
    Seoul, South Korea
    Active not recruiting

Study contacts

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.