Clinical trials
COPD clinical trials
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a group of lung conditions that block airflow. We’re tracking 419 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06529185Recruiting
Breathing device for COPD patients with leg pain
This trial tests if a breathing device (Breather) can help men with COPD who also have leg pain from blocked leg arteries (intermittent claudication) walk farther without pain. If you have both conditions, this study may offer a new way to improve your walking ability.
DokkiAges 50–60 - NCT06538376Recruiting
New portable chest X-ray for ICU patients
This study tests a new portable chest X-ray that can be used in the ICU to check for problems like fluid in the lungs, trouble breathing, or swallowing issues. It is designed to help doctors see these problems more easily without moving you to the radiology department.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06551441Recruiting
High-intensity interval training for lung disease
This study tests whether short bursts of intense exercise can improve heart and lung function in people with COPD (a chronic lung condition). It aims to see if this type of training is safe and effective.
CopenhagenAges 40–80 - NCT06578156Recruiting
Nasal high flow breathing support during exercise for COPD
This study tests whether a special nasal breathing device (nasal high flow) can help people with COPD exercise longer and more comfortably. It compares the device to standard low-flow oxygen or no oxygen at all.
Miami, FloridaAges 18–100 - NCT06600126Recruiting
Emotional support for people with emphysema and their caregivers
This study tests a program that helps people with COPD (emphysema) who feel sad or down. You and a loved one will get weekly phone or video calls to learn ways to manage emotions and improve your quality of life.
Detroit, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT07566195RecruitingPhase 3
Long-term Safety of Tozorakimab in COPD Patients
This study follows patients who previously took part in a tozorakimab trial to see how safe the drug is over time. Tozorakimab is an antibody treatment designed to reduce flare-ups (exacerbations) in people with COPD, a chronic lung disease.
Aix-en-ProvenceAges 18–99 - NCT06629675Recruiting
Personalized music to boost walking in COPD
This study tests whether a personalized music program can help people with COPD walk more and feel better. The music changes based on your walking speed to keep you motivated during a pulmonary rehab program.
Leicester, LeicestershireAges 18 years+ - NCT06634810Recruiting
Home-based coaching for COPD self-management
This study tests a home-based coaching program called SAMBA-COPD to help people with COPD manage their symptoms and stick with their medications. You'll work with a coach who will support you in building skills to feel better and have fewer flare-ups.
New York, New YorkAges 40 years+ - NCT06652204Recruiting
Questionnaire for caregivers of COPD patients
This study tests a French questionnaire for caregivers of people with COPD. It aims to better understand caregiver burden and support needs.
BrestAges 18 years+ - NCT06677268Recruiting
Sleep and breathing rehab study for COPD patients
This study tests whether a respiratory rehabilitation program improves sleep quality in people with COPD. It may help you breathe better and sleep more restfully.
AmiensAges 50 years+ - NCT06682832Recruiting
Comparing lung health in COPD and PRISm patients
This study compares how people with COPD, those with a lung condition called PRISm (Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry), and healthy individuals feel and function. It aims to understand differences in symptoms and daily life.
AnkaraAges 40 years+ - NCT06690385Recruiting
Lung cancer screening for people with COPD or emphysema
This trial offers a lung cancer screening program using a low-dose CT scan for people who have COPD or emphysema and a history of heavy smoking. The goal is to catch lung cancer early, when it's more treatable.
MadridAges 55–75 - NCT06691399Recruiting
Mouth care to prevent pneumonia in ICU COPD patients
This study tests whether a special mouth-care routine can help prevent pneumonia (a serious lung infection) in people with COPD who are in the ICU and need breathing support. If you are in the ICU with a COPD flare-up and are using a noninvasive breathing mask or high-flow oxygen, you may be able to join.
AsyutAges 18 years+ - NCT06703359Recruiting
A short walking test to predict survival in COPD
This study looks at how well a 6-minute stepper test (a simple exercise test) can predict survival in people with COPD. It aims to understand if this test can help doctors know more about a patient's future health.
RouenAges 18 years+ - NCT06707649Recruiting
Self-management education and phone support for COPD
This study tests whether teaching patients how to manage their COPD at home, along with regular phone check-ins, helps them recover better after a hospital stay for a COPD flare-up.
KırşehirAges 18 years+ - NCT07602192Recruiting
Chest Imaging and Blood Tests to Distinguish Asthma From COPD
This study uses chest CT scans and blood tests to better tell asthma and COPD apart and predict which treatments will work best for you. The goal is to help doctors diagnose and treat these lung conditions more accurately.
Seoul, Dongjak-guAges 19 years+ - NCT06717659Recruiting
Probiotics for lung rehab in COPD patients
This trial tests if adding probiotics (healthy bacteria you take as a supplement) to your regular lung rehab program helps people with COPD breathe better and feel stronger.
New Taipei CityAges 18 years+ - NCT06724315Recruiting
Studying severe COPD in Brazil
This study follows people with severe or very severe COPD to learn more about their health over time. You may qualify if your COPD causes many symptoms or frequent flare-ups.
São Paulo, São PauloAges 18 years+ - NCT06732869Recruiting
Phone coaching for physical activity in COPD rehab
This study tests a coaching program delivered through your smartphone to help people with COPD stay active while in pulmonary rehab. It aims to improve how much daily activity you can do and how you feel.
LeiriaAges 40 years+ - NCT06733662Recruiting
Motivational interviewing education for COPD patients
This study tests whether a special education program (using motivational interviewing) can help people with COPD stick to their treatment plan and take better care of themselves. It's for people who are stable and not in the middle of a flare-up.
KahramanmaraşAges 18 years+ - NCT06751537Recruiting
Testing a wearable device for COPD severity
This trial tests a wearable device (WearME) that tracks your breathing and activity to see how well it can measure COPD severity. It may help you and your doctor better understand your lung function at home.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 21–100 - NCT06780046Recruiting
COPD study for Brazilian patients
This study looks at the health of Brazilian adults with COPD. It aims to understand how the condition affects people and may help improve future treatments.
Aparecida de GoiâniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06783582Recruiting
Motivational interviewing by phone for COPD support
This study tests whether motivational interviewing (a supportive talk therapy) via smartphone can help people with COPD manage their condition better. You would have online interview sessions to help you stay motivated and improve your breathing health.
ErzurumAges 18 years+ - NCT06822504Recruiting
Sarcopenic obesity in COPD: a prevalence study
This study looks at how common it is to have both COPD (a chronic lung disease) and sarcopenic obesity (loss of muscle with excess body fat). By joining, you'll help doctors understand this condition better and may get a full health check-up.
Roma, RomaAges 40–100
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for copd?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 419 recruiting copd studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a copd trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a copd trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.