COPD Care Pathway Among Patients With Cancer

Description

This study gathers information for the development of a COPD care pathway for patients with cancer that reduces the treatment burden of patients, implements critical components of COPD care, and overcomes common barriers to COPD care in the community oncology clinic.

Conditions

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This study gathers information for the development of a COPD care pathway for patients with cancer that reduces the treatment burden of patients, implements critical components of COPD care, and overcomes common barriers to COPD care in the community oncology clinic.

User-Centered Design of a COPD Care Pathway for Patients With Cancer

COPD Care Pathway Among Patients With Cancer

Condition
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Winston-Salem

Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * The participant has personal experience with medical management of COPD, defined as meeting at least one of the following criteria:
  • 1. patient with clinical documentation of COPD (either as a confirmed or suspected diagnosis) and has received at least one dose of an immune checkpoint inhibitor for cancer or
  • 2. provider who currently works at least part-time in a medical oncology clinic or
  • 3. provider who works at least part-time to care for patients with known or suspected COPD.
  • * Ability to understand and agree to participate on the study as described by the study information sheet.
  • * Capability of speaking or reading English.

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Wake Forest University Health Sciences,

Thomas Lycan, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center

Study Record Dates

2026-03