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NL-OMON48131Not yet recruitingNot Applicable

Introduction of a Dyspnea Service in the Netherlands - Introduction of a Dyspnea Service in the Netherlands

Spaarne Gasthuis0 sites20 target enrollmentStarted: TBDLast updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Not yet recruiting
Enrollment
20

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 to 99 (—)

Inclusion Criteria

  • - COPD, diagnosed by a pulmonologist, with postbronchodilatator FEV1/FVC below
  • the lower limit of normal
  • - refractory dyspnea (troubled by breathlessness in spite of optimization of
  • COPD treatment, MRC dyspnea score at least 2 points).
  • - able to visit the outpatient clinic
  • - able to read and understand the Dutch language
  • - mentally competent, as assessed by recruiting health care professional

Exclusion Criteria

  • - An acute exacerbation of COPD, leading to hospitalisation, in 6 weeks before
  • - An acute exacerbation during the study period, will lead to exclusion with
  • the possibility to re-enter after stabilization. In that case, patients will
  • follow the same study procedures again.
  • - Active participation in another trial

Investigators

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