Status:

COMPLETED

Osteopathy in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Rehabilitation Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri

Conditions:

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

45-70 years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this trial is to verify if an osteopathic treatment added to usual pulmonary rehabilitation trial is able to improve the walking ability of COPD patients and if there is any influence o...

Detailed Description

The investigators decided to perform an osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) in a population of COPD patients. OMT was defined as the therapeutic application of manually guided forces by an osteop...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients affected by COPD

Exclusion

  • other diseases other than COPD

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00637299

Start Date

January 1 2008

End Date

November 1 2008

Last Update

October 24 2011

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Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri

Montescano, Pavia, Italy, 27040