Physical Activity Enhancement Using Pedometers in COPD

NCT01739751 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2012-12-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Physical activity is reduced in COPD affecting morbidity and mortality and the usual advice is not good enough to increase the physical activity level. The aim of the study is to determine the effects of pedometers in the physical level in COPD patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

pedometers

portable device that estimate the number of steps walked daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Comisión Nacional de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • University of Chile

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Laura Mendoza, MD · Hospital Clínico University of Chile

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-03-31
Completion
2013-04-30

Countries

  • Chile

Study Locations

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