Status:

UNKNOWN

Pulmonary Arterial Pressure Response During Exercise

Lead Sponsor:

Szeged University

Conditions:

COPD Patients

Healthy Subjects

Eligibility:

All Genders

45-70 years

Brief Summary

Background: The extent of increase in systolic pulmonary arterial pressure (PAPs) during exercise in patients with COPD is unpredictable from lung function data. The non-invasive assessment of pulmon...

Detailed Description

Background: The extent of increase in systolic pulmonary arterial pressure (PAPs) during exercise in patients with COPD is unpredictable from lung function data. The non-invasive assessment of pulmona...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • COPD patients (age between 45 and 70)
  • with moderate to severe obstruction (FEV1\<60%pred) and
  • healthy subjects (age between 45 and 70, (FEV1\>80%pred, FEV1/FVC\>70%

Exclusion

  • Not in the age range
  • Different FEV1 value
  • Severe comorbidities

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00949195

Start Date

September 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

July 21 2011

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Department of Pulmonology, Szeged University

Deszk, Csongrád megye, Hungary, 6772

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