Tokyo, Aug. 29 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000062708) titled 'A Prospective Multicenter Study on Episodic Nocturnal Hypercapnia in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease' on Aug. 27.

Study Type: Observational

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Medical Research Institute KITANO HOSPITAL

Condition: Condition - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - The objective of this study is to prospectively evaluate whether the presence of episodic nocturnal hypercapnia (eNH), which reflects hypoventilation associated with REM sleep, influences future exacerbation risk and prognosis in patients with...