Status:

COMPLETED

Motivational Program on Physical Activity in Cardio-respiratory Patients: an RCT Study

Lead Sponsor:

Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA

Conditions:

Cardiorespiratory Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

According to actual scientific evidence, the interventions on the general population aiming at regular physical activity are one of the most efficient strategies for health improvement. Regardless of ...

Detailed Description

There are studies in the literature that have reported, in comparison with healthy subjects, a lower level of physical activity in COPD patients; other studies associate less physical activity with in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \>18 years, both of genders;
  • Scheduled time of hospitalization of at least 14-16 days;
  • Ability to walk by themselves, with safety (SPPB \>10);
  • Hospital admission with a diagnosis of COPD (GOLD III-IV, B-D), with or without respiratory failure, or HF (NYHA II-III), sufficiently stabilized with a specific pharmacological therapy
  • Possession of a smartphone and ability to use the app for health tracking.

Exclusion

  • Significant symptoms of the primary disorder, not properly stabilized;
  • Hemodynamic and clinic instability;
  • Musculoskeletal issues or other types (neurological, orthopedical…), which involve an important limitation in physical exercise performance;
  • Medical comorbidities with a life expectancy shorter than one year;
  • Clinical signs of cognitive impairment (MMSE \< 25).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 23 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05318482

Start Date

March 23 2022

End Date

July 31 2024

Last Update

November 7 2024

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Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri IRCCS

Lumezzane, Brescia, Italy, 25065