COPD Clinical Trial — Lakewood Ranch

About this study

The Condition & The Study

COPD is a long-term lung condition that can make breathing increasingly difficult. Clinical research helps evaluate potential new approaches to managing its symptoms and progression.

What Participation May Include :

• Breathing tests and general health assessments
• Review of symptoms, medications, and medical history
• Scheduled visits and monitoring by the research team

About this area

Lakewood Ranch

Lakewood Ranch is a large master-planned community spanning Manatee and Sarasota counties, with an active 55-plus population and many households new to Florida. New residents often look for a research site while they wait for a specialist appointment.

Getting to our office

From Lakewood Ranch Boulevard or University Parkway, take I-75 south and continue past Port Charlotte. Exit to Burnt Store Road (CR-765) south into Cape Coral, then Pine Island Road east and Chiquita Boulevard S south.

Local information

• Common reference points: Main Street at Lakewood Ranch, Waterside Place, the University Parkway and SR-70 interchanges.
• Interest here centers on cardiovascular prevention, cholesterol and blood-pressure studies, weight and metabolic health, and asthma in active adults.
• The drive takes about one hour and 30 minutes, almost entirely on I-75 southbound.
• We schedule Lakewood Ranch participants into single extended visit days and handle document review and follow-up questions remotely between visits.