Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Non Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis

NCT00868075 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 27

Last updated 2011-11-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of our study is to ascertain whether chest physiotherapy + pulmonary rehabilitation is more efficacious than chest physiotherapy alone. The outcomes that will be used to assess effectiveness are relevant in terms of the direct benefit on the patient's health related quality of life.

PLANNED STUDY: This randomized study will compare 8 weeks chest physiotherapy with 8 weeks chest physiotherapy plus pulmonary rehabilitation.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Chest physiotherapy

Twice daily for 8 weeks

PROCEDURE

Chest Physiotherapy + Exercise Program

Twice daily chest physiotherapy and Three times weekly exercise program (two sessions supervised)for 8 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • NHS Lothian

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Adam T Hill, MD, FRCPE · NHS Lothian

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-03-31
Primary Completion
2011-08-31
Completion
2011-08-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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