Status:

COMPLETED

Functional Tests in Individuals With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Lead Sponsor:

Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos

Collaborating Sponsors:

Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior.

Conditions:

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Eligibility:

MALE

55-81 years

Brief Summary

Objectives: to evaluate and compare the responses to the various functional tests, and the concordance between the six-minute walk test in hallway (6MWT) and the of oval track (6MWToT), of treadmill (...

Detailed Description

Results: In the interests analysis, there was lower walking distance in the 6MWTT and 6MWTTI was observed, to compare in the 6MWT and 6MWToT; the ΔSp,O2 (delta of arterial oxygen saturation measured b...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Tiffeneau index\<70% e 30%\<FEV1\<80% predict;
  • no presenting exacerbation during the study period;
  • clinical stability for the four weeks preceding the study outset;
  • no-smokers or ex-smokers.

Exclusion

  • being incapable of understanding the scales and questionary;
  • being unable to perform the tests.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

11 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00660738

Start Date

January 1 2007

End Date

February 1 2008

Last Update

January 24 2012

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Special Unit of Respiratory Physiotherapy of Federal University of Sao Carlos (UFSCar)

São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil, 676