Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Inpatient Registry Study (AECOPD-IRS)

China-Japan Friendship Hospital

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02657525

2015-88

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to investigate the demographic characteristics, clinical features, diagnoses and treatments of AECOPD hospitalized patients in China, and disease prognosis and its economic burden.

Enrollment: 7,600 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

≥18 years of age; hospitalized patients with main diagnosis as AECOPD.

Exclusion criteria

Patients diagnosed as active pulmonary tuberculosis, or acute left heart failure; Patients participating in clinical trials or intervention studies of drugs.