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NCT06652776Enrolling by invitation

The Italian Registry of Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

The Italian COPD Registry. The DescribinG bUrden of COPD and Occurrence of mortaLity in a Cohort of Italian Patients

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 4 May 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a treatable but debilitating medical condition associated with persistent symptoms and chronic airflow obstruction. Despite the availability of multiple therapeutic options, COPD is the third leading cause of death worldwide and has a substantial socioeconomic impact. The present real life study is aimed at describing the clinical and functional characteristics, treatment patterns, impact of exacerbations and comorbidities and their association with mortality in a large cohort of Italian patients with COPD.

Status (registry)
Enrolling by invitation
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
10000 (estimated)
First submitted
3 Sept 2024
Start date
30 Sept 2024
Primary completion date
31 Dec 2035
Lead sponsor
University of Milan
NCT number
NCT06652776

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 10000
  • From 30 Sept 2024 to the primary completion date, 31 Dec 2035
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other illness

  • Diagnosis or clinically significant alternative respiratory diseases (such as interstitial lung disease or bronchiectasis)

Other

  • Presence of current clinically significant asthma

Who the study is looking for

  • established diagnosis of COPD (defined as age ≥ 40 years old, smoking history ≤ 20 pack years, postbronchodilator forced expiratory volume in one second to slow vital capacity ratio (FEV1/VC) ≤ the lower limit of normal (LLN) criteria.

Age in the registry: 40 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Luigi Sacco University Hospital, Division of Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, University of Milan
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MilanItalyUnknown status

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