COPD patients may breathe easier by switching to heated tobacco

NCT ID NCT07108166

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether people with COPD and chronic bronchitis who switch from regular cigarettes to a tobacco heating system feel better and breathe easier. About 290 adults aged 40 and older who have smoked for at least 10 years will take part. Researchers will measure cough frequency, lung function, and walking ability to see if the switch leads to real improvements.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

chronic bronchitis chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD, severe early onset nicotine dependence Smoking Tobacco Use

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • 4 Medical Clinical Solutions (4MCS)

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    London, IG1 4HP, United Kingdom

  • 4 Medical Clinical Solutions (4MCS)

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Manchester, M27 8FF, United Kingdom

  • AI Clinical Research

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Sibiu, 550082, Romania

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • Accurate Clinical Research, Inc.

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Humble, Texas, 77338, United States

  • Advanced Research Institute, Inc

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    New Port Richey, Florida, 34653, United States

  • Advanced Research Institute, Inc

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    St. Petersburg, Florida, 33710, United States

  • Akashi Medical Center

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Hyōgo, 674-0063, Japan

  • Alergia s. r. o.

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Topoľčany, 955 01, Slovakia

  • Alfa Medical Research

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Davie, Florida, 33024, United States

  • Ames Research Center

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Bragadiru, 077025, Romania

  • Ames Research Center

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Calarasi, 910103, Romania

  • BAG Peter Fried / Dr. med. Roman Rubin

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Wiesbaden, 65183, Germany

  • Ballenberger Freytag Wenisch - Institut für klinische Forschung GmbH

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Neu-Isenburg, 63263, Germany

  • BioResearch Group Sp. z.o.o

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Kajetany, 05-830, Poland

  • Biomed Research & Medical Center.Llc

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33156, United States

  • CCR Ostrava s.r.o.

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Ostrava, 702 00, Czechia

  • CDC Research Institute

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Port Saint Lucie, Florida, 34952, United States

  • Central Florida Pulmonary Group, P.A.

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Orlando, Florida, 32803, United States

  • Centrum Medycyny Oddechowej Mroz Spolka jawna

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Bialystok, 15-044, Poland

  • Clinical Research Hospital Tokyo

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Yotsuya, 160-0004, Japan

  • Clinical Research of West Florida, Inc.

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Clearwater, Florida, 33765, United States

  • Clintrial Medical Centre SRL

    RECRUITING

    Dobrosloveni, 237143, Romania

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • Comprehensive Medical & Research Center

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Plantation, Florida, 33317, United States

  • D&H Doral Research Center

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Doral, Florida, 33122, United States

  • D&H National Research Center- Miami

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33155.0, United States

  • D&H Pompano Research Center

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Margate, Florida, 33063, United States

  • D&H Tamarac Research Center

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Tamarac, Florida, 33321, United States

  • Dobrostan

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Wroclaw, 53-301, Poland

  • EMDA Clincal Research

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33126, United States

  • El Paso Pulmonary Association

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    El Paso, Texas, 79902, United States

  • Element Research Group

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    San Antonio, Texas, 78258, United States

  • Facharzt für Innere Medizin und Pneumologie

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Leipzig, 04157, Germany

  • Felicidad Med Research

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Hialeah, Florida, 33012, United States

  • Florida International Medical Research

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Coral Gables, Florida, 33134, United States

  • Fukuwa Clinic

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Tokyo, 104-0031, Japan

  • FutureMeds Frankfurt

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Offenbach, 63065, Germany

  • FutureMeds Krakowskie Centrum Medyczne

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Krakow, 31-501, Poland

  • FutureMeds Liverpool

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, CH62 6EE, United Kingdom

  • FutureMeds Targówek

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Warsaw, 03-291, Poland

  • FutureMeds Warszawa Centrum

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Warsaw, 00-215, Poland

  • FutureMeds Wrocław

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Wroclaw, 53-673, Poland

  • FutureMeds Łódź

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Lodz, 91-363, Poland

  • Global Health Clinical Trials Corp.

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33165, United States

  • Guardian Angel

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Tampa, Florida, 33614, United States

  • HDH Research Inc

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77022, United States

  • Harmony Clinical Research

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    North Miami Beach, Florida, 33162, United States

  • Houston Pulmonary Medicine Associates

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77089, United States

  • Klifeck GmbH

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Delitzsch, 4509, Germany

  • Klinische Forschung Berlin Mitte /Pratia Germany

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Berlin, 10117, Germany

  • Klinische Forschung Hannover-Mitte GmbH /Pratia Germany

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Hanover, 30159, Germany

  • Klinische Forschung Karlsruhe GmbH / Pratio Germany

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Karlsruhe, 76137, Germany

  • Kouwa Clinic

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Tokyo, 170-0003, Japan

  • LinQ Research, LLC

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Pearland, Texas, 77584, United States

  • Lungenpraxis Witten

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Witten, 58452, Germany

  • MHAT Lyulin EAD

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Sofia, 1336, Bulgaria

  • MHAT Rahila Angelova

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Pernik, 2300, Bulgaria

  • MUDr. Otakar Hokynar - plicni ambulance

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Kralupy nad Vltavou, 278 01, Czechia

  • Maebashi North Hospital

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Gunma, 371-0054, Japan

  • Med-Care Research Corp

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33125, United States

  • MedQuest Translational Sciences LLC

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Miami Lakes, Florida, 33016.0, United States

  • Medical Center Hera EOOD

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Sofia, 1510, Bulgaria

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • Medical Center Pulmovision Ltd

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Sofia, 1756, Bulgaria

  • Medicon a.s.

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Prague, 140 00, Czechia

  • Medrasa Clinical Research

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Sherman, Texas, 75092, United States

  • Melgar-Caro Medcenter and Community Research

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33145, United States

  • Metroplex Pulmonary & Sleep Center

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    McKinney, Texas, 75069, United States

  • Metropolitan Clinical Research Center

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Tamarac, Florida, 33321, United States

  • New Life Medical Research Center, Inc

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Hialeah, Florida, 33012, United States

    Contact

  • Newgen Health Group

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33176, United States

  • Omega Research Debary, LLC

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    DeBary, Florida, 32713, United States

  • Optimum Clinical Trial Group

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States

  • Ordinace pro tbc a respirační nemoci s.r.o.

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Olomouc, 779 00, Czechia

  • PANACEUM s.r.o.

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Košice, 040 01, Slovakia

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • POIS Sachsen GmbH

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Leipzig, 4509, Germany

  • Panthera Biopartners

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Enfield, EN3 4GS, United Kingdom

  • Panthera Biopartners

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Glasgow, G51 4TF, United Kingdom

  • Panthera Biopartners

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Preston, PR2 9QB, United Kingdom

  • Panthera Biopartners

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Rochdale, OL11 4AU, United Kingdom

  • Panthera Biopartners

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Sheffield, S2 5FX, United Kingdom

  • Panthera Biopartners

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    York, YO24 4LJ, United Kingdom

  • Pharma Medical Innovations

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Miami Lakes, Florida, 33014, United States

  • Pioneer Research Solutions Inc

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77099, United States

  • Pivotal Research Solutions

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Stonecrest, Georgia, 30038, United States

  • Plucna ambulancia Hrebenar S.R.O.

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Spišská Nová Ves, 5201, Slovakia

  • Pneumologie Varnsdorf s.r.o.

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Varnsdorf, 407 47, Czechia

  • Praxis Reinfeld Mitte

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Reinfeld, 23858, Germany

  • Premier Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Denison, Texas, 75020, United States

  • Professional Research Center Inc

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33172, United States

  • Prolato Research LLC.

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77054, United States

  • Prvni plicni ambulance s.r.o.

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Prague, 190 00, Czechia

  • Pulmo s.r.o.,

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Prešov, 080 01, Slovakia

  • RCMed Oddział Sochaczew

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Sochaczew, 96-500, Poland

  • Research Center for Medical Studies

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Berlin, 10717, Germany

  • Reserka LLC

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33176, United States

  • SHATPD Dr. Treyman

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Veliko Tarnovo, 5003, Bulgaria

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • SHATPPD Vratsa

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Vratsa, 3000, Bulgaria

  • San Marcus Research

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Miami Lakes, Florida, 33015, United States

  • Sana Medical Center

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Bucharest, 11025, Romania

  • Sanyuudo Hospital

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Yamagata, 992-0045, Japan

  • Sc. Centrul Medical Sana Srl

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Brasov, 500440, Romania

  • Siteworks - Prüfzentrum Schleswig | RespiRatio

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Schleswig, 24837, Germany

  • Soejima Clinic

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Fukuoka, 812-0016, Japan

  • Sones Medical Research

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33133, United States

  • Spital de Pneumologie dr Lavinia Davidescu Oradea

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Oradea, 410163, Romania

  • Suncoast Research Group, LLC dba Flourish Research

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33135, United States

  • The Medici Medical Research, LLC

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Hollywood, Florida, 33021, United States

  • Tokyo Medical University Hachioji Medical Center

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Tokyo, 193-0998, Japan

  • Treasure Coast Medical Research Group

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Port Saint Lucie, Florida, 34986, United States

  • Velocity Clinical Research Wiesbaden

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Wiesbaden, 65189, Germany

  • Velocity High Wycombe

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    High Wycombe, HP11 2QW, United Kingdom

  • Vseobecna ambulancia pre dospelych

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Košice, 040 01, Slovakia

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • Yokohama Minoru Clinic

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Yokohama, 232-0064, Japan