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Evaluation of the Paramedic Evaluation for Acute COPD Exacerbation

RecruitingNAAges 40 Years - anyAllUniversity of Massachusetts, Worcester
NCT07072039 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a serious lung condition that affects millions of people in the United States. Each year, it leads to about 150,000 deaths, nearly 900,000 emergency room visits, and 700,000 hospital stays. When COPD symptoms suddenly get worse-called an exacerbation-it can seriously harm a person's quality of life and often requires emergency care. Treating these flare-ups early can help prevent hospital visits, but right now, there aren't many good ways to make sure people get care quickly. Mobile Integrated Health (MIH) programs send specially trained paramedics, guided remotely by doctors, to care for patients in their homes. This approach could help people with COPD get faster, more effective care without needing to go to the hospital. In this project, the investigators are testing a new program called PEACE (Paramedic Evaluation for Acute COPD Exace

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: 1\) Diagnosis of COPD 4) Receives care in the UMass Memorial Medical Center System 5) 40 years of age or older 6) Speaks English 7) Resides in the geographical catchment area allowed by the UMass Memorial Medical Center MIH Program's license Exclusion Criteria: 1. No prior diagnosis of COPD 2. Pregnancy 3. Cannot provide informed consent
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What it tests

  • Paramedic Evaluation for acute COPD Exacerbation
  • Usual Care
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Where

1 site
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Worcester, United States
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