Correlation Between Patient Perception and Findings on Clinical Examination in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients (RELIEF)

AstraZeneca

Status: Completed

Conditions: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Industry

Identifiers

NCT01703416

NIS-RBG-ATC-2012/1

Details and patient eligibility

About

This is a multi-center, prospective, non-interventional study that aims to evaluate in daily clinical practice the possible correlation between patient perception of the ability to perform morning activities and the physician's assessment during a regular physical exam in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), group C and D.

Full description

CorRELation between PatIent PErception of the Ability to Perform Morning Activities and Findings on Clinical Examination in COPD Patients receiving inhaled combined therapy (corticosteroid/long acting ß2-agonist) - RELIEF Study

Enrollment: 500 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 40+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), group C and D according to GOLD Guidelines, 2011
• Receive inhaled combined therapy for COPD (inhaled corticosteroid / long acting ß2-agonist); this treatment should have been initiated for at least one month before entering the study
• Current or past smokers, of at least 10 pack years

Exclusion criteria

• History of exacerbation of COPD symptoms within the last month before visit 1, inclusive.
• History of asthma or allergic rhinitis.
• History of lung carcinoma or any other respiratory condition that may limit the airflow circulation.

Trial design

500 participants in 1 patient group

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