Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Frailty on Balance, Activities of Daily, and Exercise Capacity in COPD
Lead Sponsor:
Hacettepe University
Conditions:
COPD
Frailty
Eligibility:
All Genders
55-75 years
Brief Summary
The investigators aim to demonstrate whether balance, cognition and activities of daily living have changed in COPD patients with and without frailty.
Detailed Description
COPD is a common, preventable and treatable disease characterized by progressive respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation. Frailty defines a clinical syndrome characterized by multiple system effec...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- COPD patients who have been clinically stable for the last four weeks and who have not undergone drug change for the last four weeks
- Being 55 years of age or older
- Accepted to participate in the study (Able and wililing to complete the informed consent process)
- Co-operate
- Patients with COPD who are ambulant without support or an assistive device
Exclusion
- Neurological, cardiac or orthopedic diseases
- Other chronic diseases that may affect balance and walking
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 15 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
48 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03840941
Start Date
March 1 2018
End Date
October 15 2019
Last Update
December 1 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Hacettepe University Faculty of Health Sciences Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Ankara, Sihhiye, Turkey (Türkiye), 06100