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Lead
Herlev and Gentofte Hospital
With
Hvidovre University Hospital
Randomised control trial. A total of 90 patients will be randomise 1:1 to either palliative intervention or standard care.
The intervention group will receive follow up in a newly established outpatient clinic for COPD in the specialized palliative united and the control group will receive standard follow up in the respiratory out-patient clinic.
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
• Diagnosis of COPD by spirometry
* Patients followed in Herlev and Gentofte hospitals' respiratory out-patient-clinics or admitted to Herlev or Gentofte hospital for acute exacerbation
* 2 or more admissions for acute exacerbation of COPD within the last 12 months
* CAT \> 20
* Cognitive and linguistic able to understand and give informed consent
You may not be if
• Expected remaining life time less than 6 months due to other disease than COPD e.g. active cancer