Status:

RECRUITING

Effects of Eccentric Exercise Training in Patients With COPD

Lead Sponsor:

Fu Jen Catholic University

Conditions:

COPD

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to design eccentric exercise strategies for COPD patients to comprehensively improve their cardiopulmonary/muscular fitness, immune and hemorheological functions, and quality...

Detailed Description

Background: The pathological process of COPD is often accompanied by a decrease in the number and distribution of immune cells in the blood, resulting in immune dysfunction, persistent, multiple infec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Having undergone pulmonary rehabilitation for more than 3 months
  • Sign the written informed consent form
  • FEV1/FVC \< 0.70
  • Approval for exercise training granted by a specialist physician's assessment
  • Specialist physician's approval for exercise training

Exclusion

  • Existing of tracheostomy
  • Those who use oxygen therapy or ventilator at home
  • Severe heart failure (NYHA III-IV)
  • Neuromuscular disease
  • Acute exacerbation within the past three months
  • Those who are unable to cooperate with the cardiopulmonary exercise test
  • Taking anticoagulant medications
  • Other conditions restricting exercise for over a year
  • Recent or planned significant cardiovascular surgery or intervention
  • Current or planned pregnancy within the next year
  • Planned heart transplant within the next six months
  • Heart failure due to uncorrectable valvular heart disease, congenital heart disease or obstructive cardiomyopathy
  • Inadequate ICD settings for exercise heart rate
  • Other exercise contraindications: unstable angina, uncontrolled blood pressure, orthostatic hypotension with symptoms, severe aortic stenosis, acute discomfort or fever, uncontrolled arrhythmias, uncompensated heart failure, acute pericarditis or myocarditis, recent thrombosis or thrombophlebitis, resting ST-segment deviation, uncontrolled diabetes, etc.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 13 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

170 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06168266

Start Date

December 13 2023

End Date

December 30 2024

Last Update

March 25 2024

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Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital, Fu Jen Catholic University

New Taipei City, Taiwan, 24352

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