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Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT02468635
Date of registration: 30/05/2015
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Federal University of Bahia
Public title: Rehabilitation of Patients With Lung Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease PR
Scientific title: Analysis of Pulmonary Rehabilitation on the Physical Capacity and Pulmonary Function in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Clinical Trial
Date of first enrolment: June 2015
Target sample size: 2
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02468635
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Double (Participant, Investigator).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Brazil
Contacts
Name:     Cássio Magalhães, research
Address: 
Telephone: +557199616304
Email: cassiofisio2@yahoo.com.br
Affiliation: 
Name:     Adelmir Machado, research
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Federal University of Bahia
Name:     Cássio Magalhães, research
Address: 
Telephone: +557199616304
Email: cassiofisio2@yahoo.com.br
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients with COPD eligible to moderate COPD according to the criteria of gold GOLD
(Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease) and who had
post-bronchodilator spirometry results in the last year of FEV1 (forced expiratory
volume in one second) / FVC (forced vital capacity) <0.7 and FEV1 between 50% and 80%
of previsto.

- Besides being former smokers for at least three months and were clinically stable, no
disease exacerbation in the past three months.

- Accompanied by a pulmonologist.

- Age between 40-85 years.

- They are not practicing physical activity.

- Without cardiovascular or orthopedic disease that makes it impossible to perform the
exercises of the RP protocol.

- Without presenting other comorbidities that put them at risk during the exercises .

- Use of bronchodilators and oral theophylline, oxygen therapy or corticosteroids.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients who have musculoskeletal comorbidities that interfere with walking or
performing upper extremity exercises.

- lower peripheral saturation decrease of oxygen lower than 90% during the 6 minute walk
test (six) minutes.

- Presenting difficulty of cognitive understanding of body awareness and the ability to
recall information for the questionnaire responses applied in the evaluation and
re-evaluation in addition to this also children, adolescents and legally incapable



Age minimum: 40 Years
Age maximum: 85 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Intervention(s)
Other: without training for upper limb
Other: upper limb exercises
Primary Outcome(s)
Change in distance of the six-minute walk test [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Change in quality of life [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Change in forced expiratory volume in one second [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Change in forced vital capacity [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
repetition maximum (RM); [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Change in respiratory muscle strength [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
ca141078
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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