Status:

UNKNOWN

Effects of Exercise Training on Systemic Inflammation an Muscle Repair According to the Obstructive Chronic Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Phenotype

Lead Sponsor:

Hospitales Universitarios Virgen del Rocío

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fondo de Investigacion Sanitaria

Conditions:

Obstructive Chronic Pulmonary Disease

Emphysema

Eligibility:

All Genders

45-85 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

AIM: To identify those mechanisms involved in the systemic and muscular response to exercise treatment, in two different Obstructive Chronic Pulmonary Disease (COPD) phenotypes (emphysema and non-emph...

Detailed Description

STUDY POPULATION: Patients diagnosed COPD using the criteria established by the ATS (American Thoracic Society) and the SEPAR (Spanish Society of Pneumology and Thoracic Surgery) obstruction presentin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • COPD patients diagnosed according to criteria established by the ATS (American Thoracic Society) and the SEPAR (Spanish Society of Pneumology and Thoracic Surgery) obstruction presenting moderate to severe airway obstruction (FEV1 \<60%) and a clinical impact of their disease. Patients should be stable and appropriate therapy, and must not have suffered exacerbations of the disease over a period of three months before the study, and without treatment with oral corticosteroids for at least the same period.

Exclusion

  • Other cardio-respiratory diseases, cardiovascular, neuromuscular or metabolic might interfere with the results.
  • Systemic diseases, alcohol intake (\> 80 g / day) or treatment with drugs with potential effect on muscle structure
  • Inability or disagree to participate in an exercise program.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01431625

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

September 9 2011

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Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío

Seville, Sevilla, Spain, 41013