COPD
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients >= 20 years of age with a diagnosis of stage 1 - 3 COPD. 2. Patients continuing use of tiotropium respimat. 3. Patients planning to start tiotropium respimat. 4. Patients who are not using long acting be-ta 2-agonist (LABA) or inhaled corticosteroid (ICS)/LABA combination.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Known severe allergy to any drugs. 2. Patients with benign prostatic hypertrophy or glaucoma. 3. Patients who cannot parchase AeroChamber Plus. 4. Patients who cannot use tiotropium respimat with inhalation assistance.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change of forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) after inhalation therapy | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Hamamatsu Medical Center Department of respiratory medicine