Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1)Diagnosis of COPD by respiratory specialist. (2)Patients who are judged to be included in the study by investigator based on a preliminary clinical examination. (3)Written Informed Consent Form prior to participation in the trial.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1)Patients who are judged not to be included in the study by investigator based on a preliminary clinical examination. (2)A history of asthma, cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, interstitial lung disease, or pulmonary thromboembolic disease. (3)Not able to perform pulmonary function tests.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Frequency of sarcopenia | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Dysphagia and respiratory disorder 2. COPD exacerbation | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Federation of National Public Service Personnel Mutual Aid Associations Toranomon Hospital Department of Respiratory Medicine, Respiratory Center