Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Mud Bath Therapy in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri

Conditions:

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Eligibility:

All Genders

45-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Rehabilitation and physical therapy strategies targeting extra pulmonary manifestations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)are far from being well defined. Studies, performed in healthy su...

Detailed Description

The impact of extra pulmonary manifestations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) on physical performance and quality of life, together with the notion that plasma cytokines in COPD is not ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \>/= 45 years
  • 34% \</= FEV1 \</= 70%
  • stable clinical conditions

Exclusion

  • idiopathic or acquired bronchiectasis
  • cardiovascular, peripheral vascular or cerebrovascular disease
  • systemic confounding inflammatory disease (e.g rheumatoid arthritis,Crohn's disease, systemic vasculitis etc.)
  • malignancies

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01253941

Start Date

June 1 2010

End Date

June 1 2013

Last Update

September 13 2013

Active Locations (2)

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Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri- Istituto Scientifico di Montescano

Montescano, Pavia, Italy, 27047

2

Salvatore Maugeri Foundation - Scientific Institute of Montescano

Montescano, Pavia, Italy, 27047