Clinical Trial: COPD Prevalence and Risk Factors Among Saudi Adults Over 18 in Taif

U.S., Oct. 22 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07886346) titled 'COPD Prevalence and Risk Factors Among Saudi Adults Over 18 in Taif' on Oct. 14.

Brief Summary: This cross-sectional study assesses the prevalence of previously diagnosed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and associated risk factors among Saudi adults aged 18 years and older living in Taif City, Saudi Arabia. Surveys and available medical records provide information on respiratory symptoms, smoking, environmental and occupational exposures, and medical history. The COPD Assessment Test (CAT) measures symptom burden. The study examines factors associated with COPD and respiratory symptoms to support local prevention and ea...