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The BETTER-B project investigates the use of mirtazapine, an antidepressant, as a treatment for chronic breathlessness in patients with severe lung diseases. It aims to assess its effectiveness through a clinical trial, improving the quality of life for patients in palliative care.
The BETTER-B consortium tests whether mirtazapine, currently used as an antidepressant, is an effective treatment to reduce chronic or refractory breathlessness (CB) in patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary or interstitial lung disease (COPD or ILD) needing palliative care or at the end of life.
Our focus is on breathlessness that persists despite optimal treatment of the underlying condition.
This widespread and frightening symptom has a major detrimental impact on patients’ qua…
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Ireland, Dublin
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
Italy, Reggio Emilia
Type: Public body
Activity type: Public bodies (excluding Research Organisations and Secondary or Higher Education Establishments)
SME: No
UNIWERSYTET MIKOLAJA KOPERNIKA
Poland, Torun
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
KLINIKUM DER UNIVERSITAET ZU KOELN
Germany, Koeln
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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