Status:

UNKNOWN

Transcutaneous Electrical Diaphragmatic Stimulation and Inspiratory Muscle Training in Patients With COPD Exacerbated

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

Conditions:

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is characterized by chronic airflow limitation, a qualification of impairment of respiratory muscle function, including hyperinflation and muscle weakness....

Detailed Description

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is characterized by chronic airflow limitation, a qualification of impairment of respiratory muscle function, including hyperinflation and muscle weakness....

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Stage I: Healthy adults between 18 and 60 years old; Intense phrenic nerve.
  • Stage II: Healthy adults between 20 and 60 years old; Intense phrenic nerve.
  • Stage III: Adults between 40 and 80 years old; Smoking more than 10 pack-years; Clinical diagnosis of COPD, GOLD 3 and 4; Patients admitted for severe COPD exacerbation (appearance or worsening of dyspnea, appearance or worsening of cough and appearance or increase in sputum that may be purulent), two of which must be present to characterize exacerbation; Intense phrenic nerve.
  • Exclusion Criteria (all stages):
  • Unstable ventricular arrhythmia;
  • Unstable angina; Aortic stenosis;
  • Uncontrolled systemic arterial hypertension;
  • Epilepsy;
  • Undergoing hemodialysis;
  • Fever and / or infectious disease;
  • Neoplasms;
  • Pacemaker;
  • At the time of the intervention:
  • Oxygen saturation below 90%;
  • Obese patients;
  • Refuse to participate in the survey.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 16 2019

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    November 1 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    60 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03844711

    Start Date

    February 16 2019

    End Date

    November 1 2021

    Last Update

    May 3 2021

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    Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

    Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil