Status:

UNKNOWN

Does Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease Influence the Cognitive Function

Lead Sponsor:

Sygehus Lillebaelt

Collaborating Sponsors:

Chiesi Foundation

Overlæge Jørgen Werner Schous og hustru, Else-Marie Schou, født Wonge´s Fond

Conditions:

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Studies have documented impaired cognitive function in patients with COPD. The possible reasons for this and correlation to the severity of the disease are not well described. This explorative study e...

Detailed Description

200 COPD patients recruited from the outpatient clinic at the Department of Respiratory Diseases at Vejle Hospital. Approximately 2600 COPD patients are treated in Vejle. For this study a driving sim...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Doctor-diagnosed chronic obstructive lung disease (forced expiratory volume in the first second (FEV1) / forced expiratory vital capacity (FVC) \<0.70).
  • Severity of COPD - GOLD 3+4 (GOLD 2019 classification).
  • No exacerbations in the last 6 weeks (aggravation of the respiratory symptoms compared with habitual state, which require treatment).
  • Age ≥ 40 years and ≤ 75 years
  • The patient must have driven a vehicle within the last 3 months.

Exclusion

  • Lacking the ability to operate the driving simulator (physical deformities or lack of comprehensive skills to understand instruction of operating the simulator).
  • No valid driver´s license.
  • Do not read and understand Danish.
  • Known obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA).
  • Alcohol consumption (\>21 units per week for men, \>14 units per week for women).
  • Consumption of alcohol and/or narcotics within the last 24 hours.
  • Uncorrected sight- or hearing reduction.
  • Unstable ischemic heart disease, uncontrolled hypertension or diabetes, left sided heart failure, serious neurologic conditions, cancer, phlebitis, severe psychiatric diseases, uncontrolled thyroid disease or former apoplexy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 7 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

102 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04458038

Start Date

December 7 2020

End Date

December 31 2023

Last Update

December 14 2023

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Sygehus Lillebaelt

Vejle, Denmark, 7100