This is a multi-center, prospective, cohort study in early COPD patients. This study aims to elucidate the lung function decline and its association with smoking and other risk factors. Other biomarkers and image markers from chest CT scan are also analyzed to investigate the lung function in early COPD patients.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
1,550
Smoking history and spirometry are used to define groups
China-Japan Friendship Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
RECRUITINGAffiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University
Zunyi, Guizhou, China
RECRUITINGLung function decline in Pre-COPD and Mild-COPD patients
FEV1 decline in Pre-COPD and Mild-COPD patients
Time frame: 2 years
Lung function decline in smokers with Pre-COPD and Mild-COPD
FEV1 decline in smokers with Pre-COPD and Mild-COPD
Time frame: 2 years
Lung function decline in non-smokers with Pre-COPD and Mild-COPD
FEV1 decline in non-smokers with Pre-COPD and Mild-COPD
Time frame: 2 years
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