Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


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NCT ID: NCT01155856
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Clinical diagnosis of COPD stage III or IV according to GOLD guidelines * \>45 years of age * Compliant patient (is able to see, hear and follow instructions) * Estimated admission time \> 2 days Exclusion Criteria: * X-score \> 4 at randomization(need of NIV or respirator) * severe overweight assessed by investigator * serious comorbidity (malignancy,unstable heart disease, dysregulated diabetes or other disease that makes participation impossible) * non-compliant patient (cannot follow simple instructions) * fever (\>38 degrees Celsius) at randomization point, in need of I.V. antibiotics assessed by investigator * participation in another clinical trial within the last 30 days
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 45 Years
Study: NCT01155856
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT01155856