COPD and Asthma and COPD overlap (ACO)
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with COPD complicated with asthmatic conditions and ACO who require three drugs: ICS, LABA, and LAMA.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria were as follows: age <40 years; inability to inhale unassisted; inability to perform spirometry tests; pregnancy; severe comorbidities affecting quality of life, including malignancy, cardiac failure, renal failure, or severe liver dysfunction; and comorbidity of severe prostatic hypertrophy and closed-angle glaucoma.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Efficacy (QoL) and safety after 8 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Respiratory functions after 8 weeks | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Kindai University Nara Hospital Department of Respiratory Medicine and Allergology