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Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease At Altitude

NCT01875133 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2015-05-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of a stay at moderate altitude on exercise performance of patients with chronic obstructive lung disease.

Conditions

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Interventions

OTHER

altitude exposure

stay at different altitudes: 490, 1630, 2590 m

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Zurich

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Konrad E Bloch, MD · University Hospital, Zürich

  • Tsogyal D Latshang, MD · University Hospital, Zürich

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-05-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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