Status:

RECRUITING

Home-based Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Polytechnic Institute of Porto

Collaborating Sponsors:

Nippon Gases Portugal

Conditions:

COPD

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This project aims to assess the short-term effectiveness and responsiveness of a home-based pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) program (reabilitAR) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (C...

Detailed Description

The World Health Organization (WHO) indicates that hundreds of millions of people worldwide are affected by chronic respiratory diseases (CRD), including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of COPD based on the GOLD criteria - postbronchodilator forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1)/forced vital capacity (FVC) ratio \<70%;
  • Electrocardiogram (ECG) record at rest;
  • Written informed consent form;

Exclusion

  • Presence of any clinical condition that does not allow the participants to a home-based PR program, such as, significant cardiovascular (e.g. symptomatic ischaemic cardiac disease), neurological (e.g. neuromuscular dystrophy disease), or presence of musculoskeletal disease;
  • Signs of cognitive impairment (e.g. dementia).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 4 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 17 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04722224

Start Date

January 4 2021

End Date

January 17 2024

Last Update

January 19 2024

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Rui Vilarinho

Porto, Portugal, 4200-072