Emphysema: Physiologic Effects of Nutritional Support

NCT00000573 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2016-05-13

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Summary

To determine if enteral nutrition support (ENS) restores normal body weight and improves muscle strength, exercise performance, sensation of dyspnea, and quality of life in malnourished patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

enteral nutrition

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    lead NIH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1990-01-31
Completion
2005-11-30

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