Status:

UNKNOWN

Study on Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease(COPD) Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Fudan University

Conditions:

Nutritional Support

Aerobic Exercise

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To compare the difference of effectiveness for stable COPD patients with poor nutritional status among three groups named health education, upper and lower limb exercises, and oral nutritional supplem...

Detailed Description

This study is a clinical randomized, non-blinded, controlled study in China. The participants will be 90 stable COPD patients with poor nutritional status selected by the community or primary hospital...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with moderate and severe COPD with a clear diagnosis of lung function, (moderate-forced expiratory volume at one second(FEV1)/forced vital capacity(FVC)\<0.7, FEV1% between 50-80%; severe-FEV1/FVC\<0.7, FEV1% \< 50%).
  • Patients are at stable stage of COPD which means hospital admission \<2 times due to acute exacerbation in the past two years, no changes in respiratory symptoms and medication in the past month.
  • Patients have not participated in any form of pulmonary rehabilitation in the past at least 0.5 year and simultaneously have not taken any form of nutritional supplements in the past at least 2 weeks.
  • Malnutrition criteria: Mini Nutritional Assessment-ShortForm(MNA-SF) ≤ 12 points; or Body Mass Index(BMI) ≤ 21kg/m2.
  • Volunteers have the ability to complete the test of lung function, grip strength, 6MWD, body composition and blood index tests.

Exclusion

  • Patients suffer from significant diseases which will cause the subjects to be at risk due to participating in the research, or affect the research results and the subjects' ability to participate in the research,including severe diseases of liver and kidney, nervous system, endocrine and digestive system .
  • Patients have ischemic heart disease with a history of angina pectoris, or uncontrolled chest tightness and angina pectoris after activities recently.
  • Patients have severe pulmonary hypertension or grade IV by heart function grade of New York Heart Association(NYHA).
  • Arterial oxygen saturation (SpO2) \<88% or PaCO2\> 55mmHg in a quiet state.
  • Those whose life cycle is expected to be less than 6 months.
  • Walking restriction is limited in 300m because of intermittent claudication caused by peripheral arterial disease or osteoporosis.
  • Patients lost capability of autonomous activity or have cognitive impairment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04741373

Start Date

April 1 2021

End Date

September 1 2021

Last Update

April 13 2021

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Huadong Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University

Shanghai, China, 200040

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