Status:
RECRUITING
Balance Training in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Lead Sponsor:
Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
Conditions:
COPD
Eligibility:
All Genders
80+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of the study will be to verify whether the addition of an exercise program aimed to improve balance can reduce the risk of falling in subjects with COPD over 80 years of age compared to the st...
Detailed Description
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease-COPD is the most prevalent pathology among chronic airway diseases. The average age of life has increased. Subjects over 80 years old have peculiar characteristic...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age ≥ 80 years old,
- Diagnosis of COPD according to GOLD Guidelines (Tiffenau Index \<70%) under optimized medical treatment,
- Able to perform and complete study procedures.
Exclusion
- Anticholinergic Cognitive Burden score ≥3,
- Mini-Mental State Examination \<22,
- Acute or chronic impairment and/or medical diseases that are likely to preclude exercise testing and PR.
- Brain lesions,
- Inner ear disease
- Visual deficit,
- Lower limb surgery in the previous 6 months.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 30 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05972239
Start Date
May 1 2023
End Date
March 30 2026
Last Update
October 8 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Department of pulmonary rehabilitation
Tradate, Varese, Italy, 21049