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NCT Number: NCT06669897

Validation of a Questionnaire to Measure Cough Severity

To design and validate a questionnaire that allows objective assessment of the severity of chronic cough

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Key information

Conditions

Cough Chronic Cough Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Respiration Disorders Respiratory Tract Diseases Signs and Symptoms Signs and Symptoms, Respiratory

Age range

30 year–99 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Hospital Universitario Hermanos Trias y Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain

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About this study

Chronic cough is a common disease that has important consequences for patients, ranging from physical to psychological and social aspects. However, there is currently no tool to objectively validate cough severity.

The aim of the study is to design and validate a questionnaire to objectively assess the severity of chronic cough.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Aged between 30 and 99 years
  • Clinical diagnosis of chronic cough or healthy volunteers
  • Good understanding of Spanish

Exclusion criteria

  • Non-Spanish-speaking patients
  • Inability to complete the questionnaires
  • Failure to sign the informed consent form

Treatment and study plan

Questionnaire

Other

Chronic cough questionnaire

Primary outcomes

  1. A questionnaire for assessing the severity of chronic cough

    Time frame: 1 year

    To design and validate a questionnaire to objectively assess the severity of chronic cough

Secondary outcomes

  1. Correlation of the results of the questionnaire with frequency of cough

    Time frame: 1 year

    Perform a statistical analysis to determine the correlation of the results of the questionnaire with frequency of cough

Study contacts

Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.

Astrid Crespo, PhD

CONTACT

[email protected]

+34 93 556 56 01

Astrid Crespo-Lessmann, PhD

CONTACT

[email protected]

+34 93 556 56 01

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

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Registry information

Official study title

Validation of a Questionnaire to Measure Cough Severity in Patients With Chronic Cough

Important dates

Study start
2025
Primary completion
2025
Study completion
2026
First posted
Nov 1, 2024
Registry last updated
Sep 15, 2025

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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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