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Pilot OVERNIGHT study: Assessing the efficacy of a nOVEl approach for impRoviNg symptoms in people with pre-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease usInG Hepa fiLTers

Not Applicable
Conditions
pre-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Respiratory - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Registration Number
ACTRN12624000284561
Lead Sponsor
The University of Melbourne
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

Participants will be identified as having pre-COPD based on both respiratory symptoms and lower baseline lung function. Respiratory symptoms will be identified from the ECRHS IV short survey, including questions on current wheeze, current asthma, current asthma medication, current nasal allergy, chronic cough, chronic phlegm, and use of inhaled steroid medication. Lower baseline lung function will be identified as lower 50 percentile of pre-bronchodilator FEV1/FVC using GLI equation lung function reference at ECRHS IV.

Exclusion Criteria

Participants do not meet the spirometric criteria for COPD (post-bronchodilator FEV1/FVC <0.7) at ECRHS IV.

Study & Design

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