Status:
UNKNOWN
Comparing Measurements Made in an Incremental Shuttle Walk Test and a Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test in Patients With IPF
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Conditions:
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
16-90 years
Brief Summary
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic and potentially fatal lung disease. As IPF progresses, patients become increasingly breathless with reduced exercise capacity and quality of life. A ca...
Detailed Description
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic and potentially fatal lung disease. As IPF progresses, patients become increasingly breathless with reduced exercise capacity and quality of life. Aver...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis confirmed by a multi-disciplinary team.
- Aged 16 or over
- Able to give informed consent to take part
- Able to undertake both a cycle ergometry test and an incremental shuttle walk test without needing walking aids
Exclusion
- An inability to give informed consent.
- Taking part in a research project with a potentially research-modifying intervention
- Currently pregnant.
- Currently breastfeeding.
- Unable to perform an incremental shuttle walk test.
- Unable to perform an incremental cycle ergometry test.
- Unable to walk without an aid such as a stick or frame.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 10 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
43 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03360032
Start Date
January 10 2018
End Date
April 1 2020
Last Update
September 27 2019
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital
Coventry, Warwickshire, United Kingdom, CV2 2DX