Nurse Follow-Up may boost quit rates in COPD smokers
NCT ID NCT05577767
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests whether regular follow-up calls or visits from a nurse can help smokers aged 35-65 who are screened for COPD to quit smoking. About 233 participants will receive ongoing nursing support. The goal is to see if this simple, low-cost approach reduces the number of cigarettes smoked per day.
What this could mean
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Active substance
nursing follow-up
What this could lead to
If it works, this could show that simple nurse support helps people quit smoking, which may slow COPD progression.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-center study with no blinding, so results may not apply broadly. Success depends on participants' motivation and follow-up.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Ch Valence
Valence, Drome, 26953, France