SYMPHONY (SYMptoms and PHysiology to Observe and uNderstand activitY): Using continuous, passive, non-invasive wearable technology to understand the interactions between physiology, behaviour, the environment and exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

niversity of Leicester0 sites100 target enrollmentMarch 27, 2019

Overview

2022 Interim results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35473718/ Proof of concept (added 27/10/2022) 2022 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35171101/ (added 08/04/2024)

Registry

who.int

Start Date

March 27, 2019

End Date

February 1, 2020

Last Updated

2 years ago

Study Type

Observational

Sex

All

Sponsor

niversity of Leicester

•Acute group:
•1\. Willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study
•2\. Aged \=40 years
•3\. Medical Research Council (MRC) grade 2\-5 when stable
•4\. Able (in the opinion of the COPD Specialist Nurses) and willing to comply with all study requirements
•Stable group:
•1\. Willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study
•2\. Aged \=40 years
•3\. Confirmed diagnosis of COPD
•4\. Medical Research Council (MRC) grade 2\-5 when stable

•All participants:
•1\. Female participants who are pregnant or lactating
•2\. Any other significant disease or disorder which, in the opinion of the Investigator, may either put the participants at risk because of participation in the study, or may influence the result of the study, or the participant’s ability to participate in the study
•3\. Unable or unwilling to comply with study requirements
•4\. Inability to take part in light intensity physical activity due to significant mobility issues (e.g. neurological/musculoskeletal disorder)
•Acute group only:
•1\. Diagnosis of any other chronic respiratory condition as the primary cause of their hospital admission