Danish Quality Assurance Project on Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in Outpatient Lung Clinics

Danish Quality Assurance Project on Diagnosis and Treatment of COPD in Outpatient Lung Clinics

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Key information

Conditions

Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive Chronic Disease Disease Attributes Lung Diseases Lung Diseases, Obstructive Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Respiratory Tract Diseases

Age range

35 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

About this study

Study Hypothesis:

Comparison(s):

none

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

Outpatient with the diagnosis or referral diagnosis of COPD.
COPD must be the primary reason for this outpatient contact (for both new patients and controls).

Exclusion criteria

Any co-morbidity that hampers the diagnosis and treatment of COPD in accordance with the COPD guidelines used locally (e.g. malignant disease, dementia or sequelae of apoplexy).
Asthma without the presence of COPD

Treatment and study plan

Education

Behavioral

Primary outcomes

To optimise the diagnosis and treatment of COPD via a quality assurance project
Increase the knowledge and use of diagnostic tools and treatment options
Increase focus on COPD comorbidity

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Boehringer Ingelheim

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

Danish Quality Assurance Project on Diagnosis and Treatment of COPD in Outpatient Lung Clinics

Important dates

Study completion: 2007
First posted: Dec 23, 2005
Registry last updated: Apr 16, 2008

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