Status:
COMPLETED
Personalised Exercise Training in COPD
Lead Sponsor:
Loughborough University
Conditions:
COPD
Eligibility:
All Genders
40+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Exercise training as part of Pulmonary Rehabilitation (PR) has been shown conclusively to improve breathlessness,quality of life and exercise capacity for people with COPD. However generally PR is del...
Detailed Description
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a highly prevalent condition affecting an estimated 1.2 million people in the UK and is the second most common lung disease after asthma. COPD not only ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Male or Female, aged 40 years or above
- Diagnosis of COPD
- FEV1/FVC \<0.7 and FEV1 \< 80% predicted
- Medical Research Council (MRC) dyspnoea scale ≥3
- Participant is willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study.
- Stable dose of current regular medication for at least 4 weeks prior to study entry.
- Participant has clinically acceptable ECG at enrolment.
- Able (in the Investigators opinion) and willing to comply with all study requirements.
- English speaking
Exclusion
- Any other significant disease or disorder which, in the opinion of the Investigator, may either put the participants at risk because of participation in the study, or may influence the result of the study, or the participant's ability to participate in the study.
- Any major or uncontrolled comorbidity that would impair the participant's ability to exercise or would mean exercise was unsafe.
- Participants who have participated in another research study involving an investigational product in the past 12 weeks
- Participation in pulmonary rehabilitation in the preceding 6 months
- Participation in another research study involving exercise training in the preceding 6 months
- Acute exacerbation in the preceding 4 weeks (would become eligible 4 weeks following recovery)
- Scheduled elective surgery or other procedures requiring general anaesthesia during the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 3 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 2 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
25 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03817294
Start Date
October 3 2018
End Date
August 2 2019
Last Update
September 9 2020
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Loughborough University
Loughborough, United Kingdom, LE11 3TU