Status:
COMPLETED
Assessment of Pulmonary Specialty Physicians' Approach to Advanced Care Planning in Patients With Chronic Pulmonary Diseases
Lead Sponsor:
Jennifer McCallister MD
Conditions:
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-88 years
Brief Summary
To understand current practices of pulmonary physicians in relation to Advanced Care Planning (ACP) in order to develop future disease-specific tools that will improve patient-physician communication ...
Detailed Description
The study will be a retrospective, observational study and analysis of charts of patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) or pulmonary fibrosis treated as outpatients at the Ohio Sta...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients who are between 18 and 88 years of age who have been diagnosed with a physician diagnosis of COPD based on at least one of the following:
- clinical history - a documented history of COPD, emphysema, or chronic bronchitis.
- pulmonary function results - defined as an forced expiratory volume in one second to forced vital capacity ratio (FEV1/FVC) less than 0.7
- Patients who are between 18 and 88 years of age and have been diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis based on the following:
- Subpleural, basal predominance of parenchymal abnormality on high resolution computed tomography (HRCT)
- Reticular abnormality on HRCT
- Honeycombing without traction bronchiectasis on HRCT
- Absence of features that are inconsistent with usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) pattern OR
- UIP based on surgical lung biopsy
Exclusion
- Age \< 18 years or \> 88 years
- Prisoners
- Pregnant patients
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2013
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
93 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01825538
Start Date
February 1 2013
End Date
June 1 2014
Last Update
July 25 2014
Active Locations (1)
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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210