Stepped Care Support Study for Adults With Advanced COPD
Tests a stepped support plan for people aged 65 and older with advanced COPD.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: GRACE - Graduated Response for Advanced COPD With Enhanced Support
Key facts
- Where
- Hvidovre, DenmarkSee the site
Where in Denmark
- Copenhagen University Hospital - HvidovreHvidovre, DenmarkTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre
- Trial code
- NCT06967324
- Record updated
- 10 December 2025
- Original description
The aim of this study is to explore the feasibility and potential for a positive impact of a graduated response for advanced COPD with Enhanced Support. The study is a randomized controlled trial of:Read full original descriptionShow less
GRACE - Graduated Response for Advanced COPD With Enhanced Support
The aim of this study is to explore the feasibility and potential for a positive impact of a graduated response for advanced COPD with Enhanced Support. The study is a randomized controlled trial of:
* systematic needs assessment * advance care planning * crossectoral virtual conferences. Researchers will compare quality of life and healthcare use of the intervention group with a control group that will be assessed for intervention need at the last follow-up.
Inclusion: COPD; Exacerbation within the last year; Living in Høje Taastrup or Copenhagen; Cognitively relevant; ICECAP-SCM at least two scores of:; 1, 2; 1, 2; 1, 2; 1, 2; 1, 2, 3; 1, 2; 1, 2.
Exclusion: Receiving specialized palliative care or other similar interventions; Dementia; Hearing or speech impairment; Cancer; Psychosis; Substance abuse; Immediately dying.