Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease Clinical Trials
A listing of Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 508 clinical trials
Diaphragmatic Function as a Biomarker
Dyspnea is among the most common symptoms in patients with respiratory diseases such as Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Fibrosis, and Pulmonary Hypertension. However, the pathophysiology and underlying mechanisms of dyspnea in patients with respiratory diseases are still poorly understood. Diaphragm dysfunction might be highly prevalent in patients with …
Collection of Blood From Healthy Patients, Patients With Benign Disease and Patients With Cancer
To acquire blood samples from subjects for various purposes, including: i) determining the sensitivity and specificity of select DNA methylation markers for the detection of various types of cancer, ii) identifying benign conditions that may induce false positive or false negative results, and iii) defining the effects of potential interfering …
Assessment and Management of Multiple Drug Use in Elderly Chronic Disease Patients
The purpose of this observational study is to understand the impact of polypharmacy on the prognosis of elderly patients with chronic diseases. The main research question it aims to address is: Does polypharmacy affect the prognosis of elderly patients with chronic diseases? Elderly patients with chronic diseases will be asked …
Identification of Multiple Pulmonary Diseases Using Volatile Organic Compounds Biomarkers in Human Exhaled Breath
The goal of this observational study is to develop an advanced expiratory algorithm model utilizing exhaled breath volatile organic compound (VOC) marker molecules. This model aims to accurately diagnose mutiple pulmonary diseases. The primary objectives it strives to accomplish are: To assess the diagnostic accuracy of an exhaled breath VOC-assisted …
Interprofessional Pharmacogenomics (IPGx) Registry and Repository
This program collects genetic and health information to help doctors choose the right medications for patients.
SPIROMICS Study of Early COPD Progression (SOURCE)
This is an observational study of 1000 participants to further define the nature of early chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in younger, at-risk individuals. The study has three main goals: To use CT scan imaging to identify which smokers will develop COPD. To identify biomarkers predictive of smokers that will …
Predicting Adverse Outcomes Using Machine Learning of COPD Patients in Hong Kong
This study aims to develop predictive models for patients with a diagnosis of COPD at discharge of an index admission on these outcomes using machine learning: Primary outcome: Early admission Secondary outcomes: Frequent readmission Composite outcome (Early + Frequent readmissions) Mortality Longstayers
Patients With Severe Acute Exacerbation of COPD Ans Admitted in ICU Register.
The objective of this prospective observational study is to describe the epidemiological, clinical and biological characteristics of admitted patients in ICU for severe acute exacerbation of COPD, to assess the different therapeutics used, to evaluate the prognosis of patients with short, medium and long term ( 1 year) and the …
The Role of Concomitant Diseases in Postoperative Complications Risk Stratification.
Study is conducted to assess the prevalence and structure of comorbidity among patients undergoing abdominal surgery and produce the stratification of the risk of postoperative complications by identifying independent predictors for its development.
Viral Infections in Healthy and Immunocompromised Hosts
Background Viral infections are an important cause of illness and death in hospitalized patients as well as outpatients. New strains of viruses may appear and infect both healthy people and those with weak immune systems. A better understanding of these new virus strains (such as SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes …
