CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
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Smartphone app aims to predict and prevent COPD attacks using weather data
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a personalized mobile app that gives temperature-related health warnings and safety tips can reduce acute exacerbations (sudden worsening of symptoms) in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). About 240 participants will either receive …
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tiantian Li • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Sauna therapy could slash antibiotic use in chronic lung disease
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether frequent sauna baths can reduce or eliminate bacteria that cause stubborn lung infections in people with conditions like COPD, asthma, or bronchiectasis. Researchers will track how long participants go without needing antibiotics and whether the bacteria …
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Trial Network, Denmark • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New inhaler hope for COPD patients in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new inhaled drug called HRS-9821 in people with moderate to severe COPD. About 90 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 28 days. The main goal is to see if the drug improves lung function, measured by how much air they can exhale in one sec…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Guangdong Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New COPD inhaler shows promise in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new inhaled powder called TQC3927 for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The goal is to see if different doses can improve lung function and are safe over a short treatment period. About 90 adults aged 40 to 75 with COPD will take part. T…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New registry tracks Dupilumab's Real-World impact on COPD
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis registry will follow 350 COPD patients starting dupilumab (Dupixent) to see how well it works and how safe it is in real life. Researchers will track flare-ups, lung function, and quality of life over 24 months, comparing them to similar patients not on the drug. The goal is…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New digital toolkit aims to transform care for millions with multiple chronic diseases
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is for adults aged 40 and older who have two or more chronic conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, or depression. Researchers are testing a program that includes a digital decision-support system for doctors, telemedicine for specialist advice, and a mobile ap…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre for Chronic Disease Control, India • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New pill could boost breathing in COPD patients already on inhalers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding the drug doxofylline to standard inhaler therapy can improve lung function in people with stable COPD. 78 participants will take doxofylline or a placebo for 4 weeks, then switch. The main goal is to see if doxofylline increases the amount of air t…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Milan • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New inhaled drug aims to tame COPD Flare-Ups in major safety trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests the safety of an inhaled medication called TQC3721 in 800 people with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Participants must have completed a previous related study. The main goal is to track side effects and lab abnormalities, while a…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Ancient herbal mix may shorten hospital stays for COPD patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding a modified Chinese herbal decoction (Ma Xing Shi Gan) to standard care helps people with COPD flare-ups recover faster. Two hundred participants will be randomly assigned to receive either standard care alone or standard care plus the herbal formul…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cuiling Feng • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New inhaled drug aims to ease COPD breathing
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 3 trial tests an inhaled drug called TQC3721 in 666 people with moderate-to-severe COPD. The drug works by reducing inflammation and opening airways. Participants will inhale the drug or a placebo daily for up to 24 weeks to see if it improves lung function.
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:39 UTC
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AR glasses could replace technicians for lung tests
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether augmented reality (AR) glasses can guide people through a breathing test called spirometry, which is used to diagnose COPD. The trial involves 710 adults and compares AR-guided tests to those led by a trained technician. If the AR system works well, it co…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China-Japan Friendship Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Can a simple vaccine keep COPD patients out of the hospital?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis large trial will study whether flu and pneumonia vaccines can reduce serious flare-ups and medical costs in people aged 45-80 with COPD. About 7,000 participants will be split into four groups: flu vaccine, pneumonia vaccine, both, or no vaccine. Researchers will track lung …
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Jiangsu Province Centers for Disease Control and Prevention • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Can a community health worker lighten the load for rural caregivers?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a trained community health worker, who provides remote support, can reduce the burden and improve satisfaction for rural caregivers of older veterans with serious illnesses like dementia or cancer. About 480 care partners will be randomly assigned to rece…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a simple treadmill trick help COPD patients breathe better?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a treadmill workout that combines walking downhill (eccentric) and uphill (concentric) is better than standard uphill walking for people with mild to moderate COPD. Forty participants will do 12 exercise sessions over 4 weeks. Researchers will measure leg…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Europea de Madrid • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New device helps seniors with COPD breathe easier by perfecting inhaler use
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a device called 'Golden Rhino' that helps elderly COPD patients use their inhalers correctly. The device uses a weighted valve and musical cues to guide proper breathing. Researchers will compare standard education alone to education plus device training in 82 pa…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New oxygen device aims to ease breathing at home for chronically ill patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a new type of home oxygen therapy, called high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC), can improve breathing comfort and quality of life for people with long-term lung or heart conditions. Participants will try both HFNC and standard oxygen therapy for two weeks each …
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Università degli Studi di Ferrara • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Scientists track hidden threat of antibiotic resistance in lung patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows people with chronic lung diseases like bronchiectasis, cystic fibrosis, and COPD to understand how bacteria become resistant to antibiotics. Researchers will collect samples and health data over time to map resistance patterns and genetic causes. The goal is to…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Sponsor: Imperial College London • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New study aims to find best breathing support for COPD patients during lung surgery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how different ventilator pressure settings affect breathing and heart function in people with COPD undergoing lung surgery. Forty-eight patients will each try three short pressure settings in random order. The goal is to find which setting keeps the lungs open…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Samsung Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New study tests gas therapy to unlock easier breathing for COPD patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether inhaling nitric oxide can improve how well the lungs exchange oxygen during exercise in people with mild to moderate COPD. Researchers will measure lung blood vessel function and breathing efficiency in 80 participants (40 with COPD and 40 healthy volu…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Alberta • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Scientists probe mitochondrial link to lung disease
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at a protein called SLC25A48 in blood cells of 180 people with or without COPD. Researchers want to see if its levels are linked to inflammation and disease progression. The goal is to better understand COPD, not to test a treatment.
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Sponsor: Fu Jen Catholic University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Can texting help veterans with COPD embrace virtual care?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test a text-message program called VC-OPTIONS to help Veterans with COPD learn about and use virtual care services like patient portals and telehealth. About 40 Veterans will receive texts from VA's Annie program to see if this approach is easy to use and helpful.…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New digital health tool aims to simplify care for patients with multiple chronic illnesses
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new digital health tool designed to help adults aged 40 and older who have two or more long-term health conditions, like high blood pressure, diabetes, or depression. The tool includes an electronic system to guide doctors, telemedicine for specialist visits, a…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Sponsor: Centre for Chronic Disease Control, India • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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New study aims to better detect breathing trouble in Non-Communicative ICU patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study checks if a Turkish version of the Respiratory Distress Observation Scale (RDOS) accurately measures breathing distress in critically ill patients who cannot speak. Researchers will compare RDOS scores with end-tidal carbon dioxide levels, an objective breathing measur…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Sponsor: Istinye University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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New device could replace needles for monitoring heart function in COPD ICU patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test a non-invasive device called ICON® that measures heart function in COPD patients admitted to the respiratory ICU. Researchers want to see if it is reliable and useful for guiding treatment. The study will enroll 96 adults and track changes in cardiac output d…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Can changing oxygen during rest help COPD patients exercise better?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether giving different oxygen levels during rest breaks between short cycling exercises helps people with COPD feel less breathless and exercise more easily. Fifty adults with moderate COPD will do four short cycling sessions with rest in between. Researcher…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC