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SOC + POC (Portable Oxygen Concentrator) for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (POC-STEP Trial)

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Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by ResMed
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 weeks
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial is testing portable devices that give extra oxygen to COPD patients who need it all the time. These devices help them breathe better and move around more easily. The study will see if these devices improve their activity levels, quality of life, and reduce hospital visits.

Eligible Conditions
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Physical Activity Level
Secondary study objectives
Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS): Anxiety
Oxygen Usage
St. George Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ)

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: SOC + POC (Portable Oxygen Concentrator)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Standard of care long-term oxygen therapy + POC
Group II: Standard Of Care (SOC)Active Control1 Intervention
Standard of care long-term oxygen therapy

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Inogen Inc.Industry Sponsor
4 Previous Clinical Trials
101 Total Patients Enrolled
ResMedLead Sponsor
136 Previous Clinical Trials
47,439 Total Patients Enrolled
MaryKay SobcinskiStudy ChairRCRI
~15 spots leftby Nov 2025