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Check-In: Definitely Not Groundhog Day!

Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone! If you caught my reel at the beginning of the month, you may remember that I teased some cool projects coming up. We definitely try to not repeat ourselves when it comes to resources. Either way, I think you are going to …

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Opportunity for Bronchietasis Patients

KJT Group is conducting a study for patients in USA with Bronchiectasis. We are offering $325 in exchange for 30 minutes of participation per week in an online forum over six weeks. If you are interested in checking to see if you qualify, please use the …

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Can you help us understand how new lung cancer screening may impact the COPD community?

Can you help us understand how new lung cancer screening may impact the COPD Community? New recommendations suggest that a group of people who are at high risk for lung cancer should get yearly chest CT scans and in February Medicare announced they would …

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Will you share your experiences with being hospitalized for COPD?

I am working on planning a program that aims to help reduce the likelihood that COPD patients will land in the hospital and if you do end up in the hospital, reduce the likelihood that you will have to go back. Please help us understand more about the …

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Symptoms before Diagnosis: How Long?

A 2014 COPD Survey found that the average amount of time patients experienced symptoms prior to diagnosis is 2 years and 9 months. How long did you experience symptoms before diagnosis? Does this time sound realistic?

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Portable Oxygen Needs Questionnaire

We need your help! A group of folks from the US COPD Coalition have been working together for many months to come up with a tool to help match patients with the best portable oxygen device for their needs. Can you please take this questionnaire when you …

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Have you participated in Pulmonary Rehabilitation?

Join the COPD PPRN and complete the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Survey Today! The COPD PPRN, the COPD Foundation’s patient led research registry, has developed a survey on Pulmonary Rehabilitation to capture who has been offered Pulmonary Rehabilitation, …

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What would you like to see in a COPD App??????

An electronic form of the Action Plan document, that can help with symptom recognition and triggers! Perhaps links to the inhaler-use videos? I would submit that API links to popular fitness apps (Fitbit, MyFitnessPal, etc.) might work better than …

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Need your help with a film we are working on with Leonard Nimoy's family

The COPD Foundation is collaborating with the Leonard Nimoy’s family and HealthPoint Productions on a documentary entitled: The Logical Way to Improve Lung Function and Breathe Better, which will be released early next year. Nimoy, who is best known as …

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Join us in a focus group for people with multiple chronic conditions

This focus group is very important. They still need some people to participate. Also do you happen to have other chronic conditions like arthritis, high blood pressure, heart disease, glaucoma? Its not just for COPD If you meet the criteria , I hope you …

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