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Pain and breathlessness in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Not Applicable
Suspended
Conditions
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Respiratory - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Registration Number
ACTRN12620000018910
Lead Sponsor
Angliss Hospital - Eastern Health
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Suspended
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
141
Inclusion Criteria

Patients will be eligible for inclusion in the study if they have a confirmed diagnosis of an exacerbation of COPD and sufficient English communication skills to respond to questionnaires and participate in an interview. This will be established during the initial screening process.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients will be excluded if they have a primary diagnosis of a respiratory condition other than COPD including but not limited to bronchiectasis, asthma or interstitial lung disease or if they have been admitted to the high dependency or intensive care units.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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