Comparing Hydrocortisone and Prednisolone for Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (AECOPD)

PHASE4Not yet recruitingINTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

2,000

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 1, 2025

Primary Completion Date

August 1, 2026

Study Completion Date

November 1, 2026

Conditions

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Interventions

DRUG

Methylprednisolone (drug)

ATC code: H02AB06. Can be changed to Prednisolone 50 mg orally.

DRUG

Hydrocortisone

ATC-code: H02AB09. Can be changed to 50 mg x 4 daily orally if appropriate.

All Listed Sponsors

lead

Copenhagen Respiratory Research

NETWORK