COPD COPD
Conditions
Interventions
All COPD patients aged 40 years or more with confirmed diagnosis by spirometry
Other
COPD patients
Sponsors
Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. COPD patients aged 40 years or more, 2. Smoking history 10 pack-years or more
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. History of COPD exacerbation within 3 months, 2. Other lung diseases other than COPD eg. lung fibrosis, bronchiectasis, 3. Inability to perform spirometry, 4. Tracheostomy or treated with home mechanical ventilation, 5. Inability to walk, 6. Asthma-COPD overlap, 7. History of systemic steroid treatment within 6 weeks
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Prevalence of bronchodilator reversibility At the beginning of study Percent | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Rate of COPD exacerbation At the end of study Numbers/1000 patient-years,Rate of COPD hospitalization At the end of study Numbers/1000 patient-years,Dyspnea score At the beginning of study mMRC and CAT (points),6-minute walking distance At the beginning of study meters | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactNarongkorn Saiphoklang
Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University
Outcome results
None listed