Clinical Registry for the Characterization of the 'Pulmonary Vascular Phenotype' in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Registry of COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) patients who underwent right heart catheterization (RHC) and full clinical evaluation for pulmonary hypertension

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Key information

Conditions

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Cardiovascular Diseases Chronic Disease Disease Attributes Hypertension Hypertension, Pulmonary Lung Diseases Lung Diseases, Obstructive Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Hypertension Respiratory Tract Diseases Vascular Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

clinical diagnosis of COPD
right heart catheterization including mPAP (Mean Pulmonary Artery Pressure), PVR (Pulmonary Vascular Resistance), PAWP (Pulmonary Artery Wedge Pressure), CO (cardiac output)
age >= 18 years

Exclusion criteria

pediatric patients
no COPD or no RHC

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

Severe Pulmonary Hypertension (PH)

Time frame: at inclusion

pulmonary vascular resistance > 5 WU (Wood Units)
all-cause mortality

Time frame: Until 2026

all-cause mortality

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Medical University of Graz

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Registry information

Official study title

Clinical Registry for the Characterization of the 'Pulmonary Vascular Phenotype' in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - a Retrospective Multi-center Data Analysis

Acronym: COPD-PH

Important dates

Study start: 2025
Primary completion: 2026
Study completion: 2027
First posted: Aug 5, 2025
Registry last updated: Jan 14, 2026

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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