Long-term Oxygen Treatment (LTOT) in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Factors Influencing Survival

Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2009
The purpose of this prospective cohort study is to determine factors involved in survival in new COPD patients treated by long-term oxygen therapy. Background: long-term oxygen therapy is indicated in patients with severe COPD. No studies have been performed in the past 20-25 years to examine the results of early clinical trials. Further studies are necessary to understand the utility of oxygen therapy in severe COPD.
Epistemonikos ID: cf498115e1f9d639d49c0370cdc7d78c9b0ffc6a
First added on: May 05, 2024