COPD mystery: is low lung blood volume the hidden cause?

NCT ID NCT07428785

First seen Feb 27, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study looks at whether people with COPD have less blood in their lungs than healthy people of the same age, sex, and height. Researchers will measure blood volume in the lungs and the whole body in 32 participants (16 with COPD and 16 healthy). The goal is to better understand why exercise is so hard for people with COPD.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Center for Aktiv Sundhed

    Copenhagen, 2100, Denmark

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