Status:

TERMINATED

High Intensity Interval Training and Technologies in COPD

Lead Sponsor:

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Conditions:

COPD

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Trials in COPD have shown that HIIT leads to the same positive outcomes as constant load training but causes less breathlessness and leg discomfort during training. However, HIIT protocols in existing...

Detailed Description

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a common and disabling smoking-related lung disease that is predicted to become the 3rd leading cause of death world-wide by 2030 (WHO, 2017). The econo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Mild, Moderate and severe\* COPD forced expired volume (FEV-1) ≥30 with an FEV-1/ forced vital capacity (FVC) ratio \<70%) confirmed on spirometry within 6 months of recruitment.
  • Chronic breathlessness that limits exercise capacity (mMRC ≥2).
  • Using inhaled therapy for COPD including a long-acting bronchodilator agonist (LABA and/or long acting muscarinic agonist (LAMA) with or without inhaled corticosteroids (ICS).
  • Oxygen saturations ≥90% breathing room air.
  • Willing and able to undertake study procedures.
  • Has provided informed consent. \* Mild and Moderate COPD patients will be recruited from the start of the study. A review of exercise session completion rates and adverse events will be performed after 10 patients have been recruited to assess the tolerability and acceptability of the different HIIT protocols prior to beginning recruitment of people with severe COPD

Exclusion

  • Significant physical or psychological comorbidity considered by the investigator likely to affect study outcomes.
  • Active cardiovascular disease or recent significant cardiovascular event (myocardial infarction within 6 months, cardiac arrhythmias including atrial fibrillation/flutter within 6 months, unstable angina within 6 months, stable angina with current symptoms).
  • Moderate or severe COPD exacerbation within 4 weeks of screening (an exacerbation requiring treatment with steroids and/or antibiotics or leading to hospitalisation).
  • Unable or unwilling to undertake exercise as set out in the study protocol

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 8 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 25 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

18 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05343949

Start Date

May 8 2019

End Date

November 25 2022

Last Update

April 11 2024

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Castle Hill Hospital

Cottingham, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom, HU16 5JQ