Prevalence of Undiagnosed Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Sufferers in the Region of Murcia

NCT ID: NCT01380470

Last Updated: 2017-12-15

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

1052 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-02-28

Study Completion Date

2010-06-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is determine the prevalence of undiagnosed Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in population served and with exposure to cigarettes in the Region of Murcia

Detailed Description

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COPD is a serious, chronic and very disabling, associated with smoking and aging. Therefore it is a preventable and treatable process. It is know to be a pathology under diagnosed and when diagnosis, this is done in advanced stage, resulting to rise to more complication and more severe, in a addition to a high social and economic cost.

Therefore, take out an epidemiological study, observational, multicentre, whose main objective is estimate the prevalence of undiagnosed COPD in population served between 40 and 70 years and exposure to cigarettes in the Region of Murcia.

Other objectives are estimate the proportion of patients already diagnosed, identifying risk factors associated with not previous diagnosis of COPD and describe the history of symptoms in them. Description of therapeutic manage and motivation to give up smoking.

The study was carried out with 120 researcher doctors and 120 researcher nurses from 40 health centers in the Region of Murcia.

Each researcher will select 10 patients for the main objective and 10 for objectives related to manage of COPD.

Conditions

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Keywords

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Diagnosis differential Dyspnea/classification Dyspnea/etiology

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Study Groups

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Group of patients seen in consultation not previously diagnosed with COPD, both sexes, aged between 40 and 70 years.

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged between 40 and 70 years of both sexes
2. With a history of smoking (current or past)
3. Do not diagnosed with COPD at the time of completion of study


* Subject treated in CS there is explicit evidence for the disease

Exclusion Criteria

1. Prior diagnosis of COPD or Asthma
2. A condition prevents performing spirometry
3. Patients displaced

For those diagnosed with COPD:


* Subjects who at the time of the consultation arouse suspicion of previously undiagnosed COPD
Minimum Eligible Age

40 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

70 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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MurciaSalud

OTHER_GOV

Sponsor Role collaborator

Public Health Service, Murcia

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

AstraZeneca

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Fundacion para la Formacion e Investigacion Sanitarias de la Region de Murcia

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Asensio Lopez Santiago, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Consejeria de sanidad y consumo, Direccion general de planificacion, ordenacion sanitaria y farmaceutica e investigacion.

Locations

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Fundación para la Formación e Investigación Sanitarias de la Región de Murcia

Murcia, Murcia, Spain

Site Status

Countries

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Spain

Other Identifiers

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Brisa I

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id