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COPD Sherlock

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Sherlock stands for SevERe earLy-Onset COPD. The aim is to include 580 persons in the cohort.

The cohort consists of the following groups:

  • Non-COPD (ex-smokers)
  • Non-COPD (current smokers)
  • COPD Gold I/II (ex-smokers)
  • COPD Gold I/II (current smokers)
  • COPD Gold III/IV

Samples and measurements:

  • Patient characteristics
  • Pulmonary function tests
  • CT-Thorax
  • Bronchoscopy 
    • Nasal brushes
    • (Nasal) epithelial linning fluid
    • Bronchial wash
    • Bronchial biopsy
    • Bronchial brush
  • Peripheral blood
  • Sputum
  • Urine 
  • Faeces
  • Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)
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