Reducing Dynamic Hyperinflation Through Breathing Retraining

NCT01009099 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 119

Last updated 2015-02-18

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Summary

This study will compare the effects of exercise training and breathing retraining (using metronome tones) to exercise training only. Exercise training lasts 12 weeks.

Conditions

  • Pulmonary Disease
  • COPD

Interventions

OTHER

breathing retraining

breathing retraining using a metronome

OTHER

exercise training

treadmill exercise training

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Eileen G. Collins, PhD RN · Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-07-31
Primary Completion
2014-01-31
Completion
2015-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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