Clinical Trial: Air Filtration for COPD in VA Population of Veterans
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Air Filtration to Improve Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Outcomes in a High-risk Urban Population of U.S. Military Veterans
Brief Summary:
The goal of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of stand-alone air filtration for improving indoor air quality (IAQ) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) outcomes in a high-risk urban cohort of 80 U.S. military veterans with COPD.Additional secondary goals of the study are to (1) investigate housing-related factors that may contribute to COPD exacerbation, (2) investigate the utility of using low-cost sensors for indoor air pollution epidemiology studies and for providing actionable or…
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