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COPD surgery risk: could a 10-Question test save lives?

NCT ID NCT07087626

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

Summary

This study looks at whether a short questionnaire called the COPD Assessment Test (CAT) can help predict breathing complications during and after surgery in people with COPD. Researchers will follow 120 patients aged 40-70 having elective surgery. They will compare those with low versus high CAT scores to see if higher scores mean more risk.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could give doctors a simple tool to better plan anesthesia and care for COPD patients before surgery.
What could go wrong
This is an early observational study with only 120 people. The questionnaire may not reliably predict complications in all patients or settings.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 120 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Aug 2025

Expected to finish

Feb 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Patients aged between 40 and 70 years with a diagnosis of stable-stage COPD according to GOLD criteria

Ages

40 to 70 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients aged between 40 and 70 years * Diagnosed with stable-stage Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) according to GOLD criteria * Scheduled for elective surgical intervention * Classified as ASA Physical Status II or III according to the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) * Planned for postoperative follow-up and eligible for at least 72 hours of observation * Undergoing surgery with an expected duration of at least 150 minutes * Willing to participate voluntarily in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Patients younger than 40 years or older than 70 years * History of COPD exacerbation within the past 4 weeks * Presence of severe cardiac failure (EF \<30%), end-stage renal disease, or active malignancy * Neurological disorders or cognitive impairments * Requirement for invasive mechanical ventilation in the preoperative period * Altered consciousness or any condition preventing completion of forms before anesthesia * Undergoing surgery with an expected duration longer than 150 minutes * Unwillingness to participate in the study voluntarily

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Erzurum City Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Erzurum, Yakutiye, 25240, Turkey (Türkiye)

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