Status:
COMPLETED
Lifestyle Physical Activity for People With COPD
Lead Sponsor:
University of Michigan
Conditions:
COPD
Eligibility:
All Genders
55+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this preliminary study is to examine the effects of a program that includes two-months of structured lab-based training. The proposed study will examine the effects of a lifestyle physi...
Detailed Description
People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience a gradual decline in physical activity (PA). Exercise training in a structured pulmonary rehabilitation program can generate substan...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 55 years or older
- Moderate to severe COPD (FEV1 \< 80% and \> 30% predicted; FEV1/FVC \<70%) as the primary health problem
- Sedentary (less than 30 minutes of moderate activity 3 days/week)
Exclusion
- No acute exacerbations or major illnesses requiring hospitalization in the last 8 weeks.
- No history of other major lung diseases as primary pulmonary problem, history of a recent heart attack or recent onset of chest pains with activity or increasing episodes of chest pain (unstable angina).
- No other health problems or mobility problems that limit physical activity.
- No child bearing potential
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
54 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01856231
Start Date
August 1 2011
End Date
July 1 2017
Last Update
September 26 2017
Active Locations (1)
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University of Michigan - School of Nursing
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48109