Status:

UNKNOWN

Effectiveness of Standardized Respiratory Physiotherapy in Primary Care

Lead Sponsor:

Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina

Conditions:

COPD

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-74 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a very important public health problem and one of the most common lung diseases in the world, with repercussions on mortality and high economic costs. T...

Detailed Description

AIMS To evaluate the effectiveness on the quality of life and various predictive factors of mortality (BODE index, six-minute walk distance, FEV1, dyspnea, and body mass index) and the economic impac...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Mild COPD diagnostic by GOLD criteria.
  • Absence of contraindications for walk tests and training.
  • Disponibility.
  • Age between 40 and 74 years old.

Exclusion

  • Patients with treatment of oxygen or domiciliary oxygen therapy.
  • Communication deficience(dementia, terminal illness, illiteracy).
  • Informed consent not available.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

205 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01152762

Start Date

September 1 2007

End Date

July 1 2010

Last Update

June 29 2010

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Catalan Health Institute

Reus, Tarragona, Spain, 43202