Pain and breathlessness in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Not Applicable
Suspended
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseRespiratory - 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
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method