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Effect of Early Pulmonary Rehabilitation After Lung Transplantation

NCT00759538 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2012-07-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this observation study is to evaluate the effects of an early, 3 week lasting rehabilitation program, that starts roundabout 4 weeks after lung or combined lung transplantation, on physical activity, functional and physical condition (6-min-walk, FEV1, ADL-score) and quality of life (SF36) in lung transplant recipients with a different length of stay on the waiting list and a different duration of hospitalization in the transplantation centre after transplantation.

Conditions

  • Lung Transplantation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Klinik Fallingbostel Rehabilitation Center

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Hannover Medical School

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Martin Dierich, MD · Hannover Medical School, Dpt. of Respiratory Medicine

Eligibility

Min Age
17 Years
Max Age
67 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-07-31
Primary Completion
2007-07-31
Completion
2008-12-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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