Person looks in patient's ear

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