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TerminatedNCT02791451Updated Apr 15, 2021

Predicting Exacerbation of COPD With Wireless Telemonitoring

An interventional study of telemonitoring in COPD, sponsored by Turku University Hospital. Terminated. Open to participants aged 18 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2021-04-15.

Sponsored by Turku University Hospital · Not applicable, Interventional, and Diagnostic

Why this study was terminated
The device did not provide sufficient quality of data
Phase
Not applicable
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
6
Allocation
Not applicable
Ages
18 Years and older
Sex
All
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Study summary

This is an open-label single-center 6-month prospective clinical trial predicting exacerbation of COPD with wireless telemonitoring of respiratory rate, heart rate and sleep in patients admitted to the pulmonary ward of the Turku University Hospital due to acute exacerbation of COPD.

Read the detailed description

A bed sensor based on ballistocardiogram (BCG) will be used to wireless telemonitoring of respiratory rate, heart rate and sleep for six months after an acute exacerbation of COPD.

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Conditions studied

  • COPD

Keywords

  • COPD
  • telemonitoring
  • exacerbation
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In context

Lead sponsor

Turku University Hospital is the lead sponsor of 280 studies on the registry; 65 are open to participants now.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
18 Years and older
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

  • Consecutive patients treated due to acute exacerbation of COPD at the pulmonary wards of the Turku University Hospital

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Those sleeping with a bed partner and not having separate mattresses
  • Patients with pacemaker
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Study design

Phase
Not applicable
Primary purpose
Diagnostic
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrollment
6 participants (actual)

Study arms

  • Experimental
    Telemonitoring

    Exacerbation of COPD with wireless telemonitoring of respiratory rate, heart rate and sleep.

    Device: telemonitoring

Interventions

  • Devicetelemonitoring

    To predict exacerbation of COPD with wireless telemonitoring

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Time window to detect acute exacerbation of COPD

    Time window to detect acute exacerbation of COPD

    Time frame: Six months

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Study locations

No study locations are listed for this record.

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References and documents

Individual participant data

Plan to share: No

No publications or documents are linked to this record.

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Apr 15, 2021, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT02791451
Lead sponsor
Turku University Hospital
Collaborators
University of Turku
Responsible party
Sponsor
First posted
Jun 6, 2016
Start date
Oct 2016
Primary completion
Dec 2017
Completion
Dec 2017
Last update
Apr 15, 2021

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
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