Factors Affecting Survival in severe and very severe copd patients admitted in Tertiary care centers.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: J441- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/06/054372
- Lead Sponsor
- Sumalatha A
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1)COPD subjects with either a history of smoking of >10 Pack Years or biomass exposure of >60 Biomass index.
2)There should be objective evidence of COPD diagnosis by means as suggested by GOLD criteria with a ratio of FEV1/FVC of less than 70%.
3)Acute exacerbation of COPD requiring hospital admission for > 48 hours.
4)COPD patients with severe and very severe disease as per GOLD stages 3 and 4.
Exclusion Criteria
1)Absence of an adequate sputum specimen as determined by gram stain.
2)Patients with chronic pulmonary disorders other than COPD.
3)Lack of consent.
4)Lack of cooperation for nutritional or mental health assessment.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method MORTALITY, ICU MORTALITY, IN HOSPITAL MORTALITY, SurvivalTimepoint: 2 YEARS
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Phenotype identification <br/ ><br>2.Comparison between obese and malnourished copd. <br/ ><br>3.Comparison between tobacco and biomass copd.Timepoint: 2 years