Clinical, physiological and psychosocial determinants of the COPD Assessment Test (CAT).
Completed
- Conditions
- Health status, COPD, heart failure as comorbidity
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON21987
- Lead Sponsor
- CIRO+, Centre of expertise for chronic organ failure, Horn, the Netherlands
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 850
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age 40-85 years;
2. COPD patients: Diagnosis of COPD according to GOLD guidelines;
Exclusion Criteria
1. History of a significant respiratory disease; having undergone lung surgery; any clinically relevant disease which in the opinion of the investigator may influence the results of the study;
2. Moderate or severe exacerbation or pneumonia requiring systemic corticosteroids, antibiotics or hospitalisation during the last 4 weeks;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method CAT scores of COPD patients and healthy controls; change in CAT score before and after rehabilitation; correlates of CAT scores (i.e., health status questionnaires, co-morbidity, other potential confounders).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method