The core study consists of seven visits over a total of three years during which you will undergo the following tests and procedures:
- Medical History and Questionnaires
- Lung function tests
- Blood samples
- Phlegm samples
- CT Scan
There are also optional tests that can be done if requested:
- Breathing tests (airway resistance)
- Artery stiffness
- Quadricept Muscle Strength
- Lean and Fat body composition
- Cough questionnaire
- Physical Activity questionnaire