COPD(chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The patients who have diagnosed COPD by obstruction disorder by lung function examination, chest CT or X-ray examination, and interview.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The patients who cannot exclude obstructive pulmonary disorders other than COPD, and those who do not agree to participate in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ratio of more than 55 mmHg of transcutaneous continuous overnight carbon-dioxide trends on GOLD stages of COPD patients. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| CAT:The chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Assessment Test questionnaire, EXACT(EXAcerbations of Chronic pulmonary disease Tool), ER-S score(EXACT-Respiratory Symptoms scale), COPD exacerbation frequency | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine Department of Respiratory medicine