Status:

COMPLETED

The Effects of Singing Training for Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Aarhus

Collaborating Sponsors:

Region Zealand

Conditions:

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) experience physiological and psychological complications, such as shortness of breath, anxiety and depression. This has negative influence on...

Detailed Description

The number of patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is is rapidly increasing, and the disease is projected to be the third leading cause of death worldwide in 2020. At the present...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants with a clinical diagnosis of COPD and who meet the following criteria are eligible:
  • Recommended for Pulmonary Rehabilitation and minimum mMRC2 level of dyspnea
  • Motivated for participating in the project (and acceptance of randomization)
  • Sufficient mobility to attend PR

Exclusion

  • Certain comorbidities (e.g. unstable coronary complications)
  • Severe cognitive disabilities (e.g. dementia)
  • Inability to speak or understand Danish
  • No previous singing experience or musical competence is required.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 15 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

270 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03280355

Start Date

August 1 2017

End Date

April 15 2019

Last Update

June 22 2023

Active Locations (11)

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Rudersdal Health Centre

Birkerød, Denmark, 3460

2

Helsingor Health Centre

Elsinore, Denmark, 3000

3

Fakse Health Centre

Fakse, Denmark, 4640

4

Vesthimmerland Health Centre

Farsø, Denmark, 9640