CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE SEVERE
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Smart ventilator adjusts breath support automatically for COPD patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new type of breathing machine that automatically adjusts its settings to match each person's breathing in real time. Fifteen people with severe COPD who already use a ventilator at home tried the device for six weeks. The goal was to see if the smart ventilato…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE SEVERE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Which drug keeps COPD patients out of the hospital?
Prevention CompletedThis study tested two medications, roflumilast and azithromycin, in over 1,000 people with severe COPD and chronic bronchitis. The goal was to see which drug better prevents hospitalizations or death. Participants were current or former smokers aged 40 or older who had been hospi…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE SEVERE
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Zapping nerves to breathe easier: tiny trial tests new COPD approach
Symptom relief CompletedThis small study tested whether gentle electrical stimulation of the vagus or trigeminal nerve could ease severe breathlessness in people with advanced COPD. Eight participants tried both active and sham stimulation during exercise. The main goal was to see if such a study is eve…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE SEVERE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Université de Sherbrooke • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New tool helps COPD patients make tough end-of-life decisions
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a decision support program for people with advanced COPD and their family members. The goal was to help them feel more confident and less conflicted about end-of-life care choices. 226 patients and their families took part, and researchers measured how the progr…
Matched conditions: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE SEVERE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Food and Health Bureau, Hong Kong • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC