Status:

UNKNOWN

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Monitoring

Lead Sponsor:

Medtronic BRC

Conditions:

COPD

COPD Exacerbation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The present feasibility study aims at assessing whether the EMG of respiratory muscles can serve as an objective marker of dyspnea in COPD patients. The study aims also at evaluating the changes in p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject must have a clinical diagnosis of COPD
  • mMRC (Modified Medical Research Council) Dyspnea Scale Score \> 1
  • Subject must be indicated for regular inpatient pulmonary rehabilitation
  • Subject must be hyperinflated, defined as residual volume (RV)\>120% of the predicted value, measured by whole body plethysmography
  • Subject must be willing to provide Informed Consent for their participation in the study
  • Subject must be ≥18 years of age

Exclusion

  • Subjects who are unable/unwilling to voluntarily participate in the study
  • Subjects who cannot read/write
  • Subjects who are dependent on oxygen and/or unfit to wear a mask during sub- maximal constant work rate test (CWRT)
  • Subject has congenital heart disease
  • Subject has unstable coronary artery disease
  • Subject has an active implanted cardiac device (i.e. IPG, ICD)
  • Subject has heart failure NYHA 4
  • Subject presents any concomitant condition which in the opinion of the investigator would not allow a safe participation in the study
  • Subject is legally incompetent
  • Subject is pregnant or has suspect to be pregnant
  • Subject is enrolled in a concurrent study that may confound the results of this study without documented pre-approval from Medtronic study manager
  • BORG scale assessment is evaluated as unreliable due to patient's cognitive condition

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04671888

Start Date

February 1 2021

End Date

November 1 2022

Last Update

December 17 2020

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