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Influence of Frailty on Cardiovascular Events and Mortality in Patients With COPD.
Influence of Frailty on Cardiovascular Events and Mortality in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): A Multicentre Observational Study.
About This Trial
Observational study on the influence of frailty on cardiovascular risk in COPD.
Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)
Who May Qualify:
- Patients with age ≥18 years, with diagnosis of COPD of at least 1 year, in stable condition, without acute exacerbation in the last 30 days and/or all-cause hospitalisation in the last 3 months
- Smoking history of ≥ 10 pack/years
- Diagnosis of COPD according to GOLD guidelines (www.goldcopd.org)
- Individuals able to provide their written willing to sign a consent form.
Who Should NOT Join This Trial:
- Concurrent diagnosis of interstitial lung disease
- Presence of restrictive pattern on spirometry
- No history of smoking habit
- Individuals not able to provide their written willing to sign a consent form.
Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.
Original Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients with age ≥18 years, with diagnosis of COPD of at least 1 year, in stable condition, without acute exacerbation in the last 30 days and/or all-cause hospitalisation in the last 3 months
* Smoking history of ≥ 10 pack/years
* Diagnosis of COPD according to GOLD guidelines (www.goldcopd.org)
* Individuals able to provide their written informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Concurrent diagnosis of interstitial lung disease
* Presence of restrictive pattern on spirometry
* No history of smoking habit
* Individuals not able to provide their written informed consent.
Treatments Being Tested
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Assessment of cardiovascular events, cardiovascular mortality, all-cause mortality, and mortality due to COPD at 12 and 24 months
At 12 and 24 months of follow up, cardiovascular events (including hospital admissions), deaths due to cardiovascular disease, deaths due to all-cause, deaths due to COPD will be recorded in COPD outpatients group.
Locations (1)
Respiratory Unit - Hospital Policlinico Modena
Modena, Italy