Status:
COMPLETED
Breathlessness During Exercise: Experience and Memory
Lead Sponsor:
Magnus Ekström
Conditions:
Dyspnea
Breathlessness
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Breathlessness during exertion is a major limiting factor for patients' physical capacity and activity. Increased exertional breathlessness often results in impaired activity, spiraling deconditioning...
Detailed Description
The primary purpose is to test whether adding a period of lower level of exertional breathlessness at the end of an exercise test decreases the overall level of recalled breathlessness for the test. ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Persons referred and eligible for standard exercise stress testing
- Able to read, write and understand sufficient Swedish to participate
Exclusion
- Duration of exercise test ≤ 3 minutes
- Maximal breathlessness intensity ≤ 3/10 during the test
- Clinical or cardiovascular instability during the exercise test before randomization as judged by the investigator
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
92 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03458182
Start Date
March 1 2018
End Date
December 31 2018
Last Update
September 18 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Blekingesjukhuset
Karlskrona, Blekinge County, Sweden, 371 41