Management of Patients With Respiratory Symptoms in Sweden

NCT02728674 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 134

Last updated 2017-08-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a web-based randomized survey to evaluate management of respiratory symptoms among physicians in Sweden. The aim of this study is to determine if there is a gender bias in the diagnosis of COPD and how often physicians identify that chronic refractory breathlessness requires treatment as compared to refractory pain.

Conditions

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Interventions

OTHER

Person in the case is a male.

Person in the case is a male.

OTHER

Person in the case is a female.

Person in the case is a female.

OTHER

Symptom in the case is breathlessness.

Symptom in the case is breathlessness.

OTHER

Symptom in the case is pain.

Symptom in the case is pain.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Skane University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Magnus Ekström, MD, PhD · Department of Medicine, Blekinge Hospital, SE-37185 Karlskrona

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-09-30
Primary Completion
2017-05-31
Completion
2017-05-31

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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