Understanding body signals during COPD flare-ups
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study explores how people with COPD perceive body signals during a sudden worsening of symptoms (exacerbation) that requires a hospital stay. It aims to improve symptom management and patient care.
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Who can take part
- You must be 40 years of age or older
- You must have a confirmed COPD flare-up that requires you to stay in the hospital
- You must be awake, alert, and able to talk and communicate clearly
- You must be willing to take part and sign a consent form
- You cannot have serious confusion, a stroke history, pneumonia, or active cancer
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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