๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-06-17

CHARM-COPD Program of Care (NCT06253013)

A Program of Care in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Involving Virtual Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Integrated Care and Remote Clinical Monitoring After Discharge From a Recent Exacerbation: Mixed-Methods Study on Feasibility

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic โš™๏ธ Medical Device Protocol Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The investigators' goal for this project is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and actual usage of a program of care for patients with COPD recently discharged after an acute exacerbation. The program of care includes virtual pulmonary rehabilitation, integrated care, and remote clinical monitoring.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: University Health Network โ€” Toronto, Ontario

Age range: 40 Years

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • University Health Network โ€” Toronto, Ontario

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (647) 381-7024

Email: alice.tu2@uhn.ca

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—