The Effect of Reflective Breathing Therapy Compared With Conventional Breathing Therapy in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) III-IV

NCT01478646 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2011-11-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether different types of breathing therapies in patients with COPD III-IV decrease dyspnea and increase activity.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

conventional breathing therapy

duration: 60 minutes.

OTHER

reflectory breathing therapy

duration: 60 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Osnabrueck

    collaborator OTHER
  • Schön Klinik Berchtesgadener Land

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Klaus Kenn, Dr. med. · Schön Klinik Berchtesgadener Land

  • Stella Seeberg · University of Osnabrueck

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2011-11-30
Completion
2011-11-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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