Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Combined Cycle Training and Inspiratory Muscle Training in Patients With COPD
Lead Sponsor:
Zhujiang Hospital
Conditions:
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) ,the fourth leading cause of death in the world, represents an important public health challenge. It is also a major cause of chronic morbidity, mortality ...
Detailed Description
The patients with COPD will participate in a rehabilitation program for 8 weeks. Participants in the proposed study will be randomly programmed into one of three intervention groups: 1. Cycle trainin...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients between 40 and 75 years of age were eligible if they met the following criteria:
- moderate to severe airflow obstruction (30≤ Forced Expiratory Volume At One Second(FEV1) \<80% predicted and Forced Expiratory Volume At One Second/Forced Vital Capacity(FEV1/FVC)\<70%)
- Complaints of dyspnea on exertion
- Clinically stable condition
- No participation in a pulmonary rehabilitation program in the last year.
Exclusion
- Patients were excluded if they had evidence of asthma and/or had experienced a major exacerbation in the 2 months before enrollment
- Required home oxygen therapy or experienced oxyhemoglobin desaturation below 85% with exercise
- And/or had other health problems that would interfere with exercise.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02200549
Start Date
December 1 2014
End Date
January 1 2017
Last Update
May 18 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Zhujiang Hospital,Southern Medical Universtiy
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510282