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CPAP Improves the Walking Capacity in Patients With COPD and OSA

NCT01915641 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2016-11-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

We have reported that CPAP treatment improved the walking capacity of overlap syndrome patients.

However, the previous study was not randomized, double blinded study. Therefore, we design a prospective, randomized, double blinded, controlled, cross-over trial to confirm this finding.

Conditions

  • Walking Capacity

Interventions

DEVICE

CPAP

Randomized those patients to group A and group B group A : CPAP treatment with optimal pressure for 1 month, repeat measurement change CPAP treatment to sham pressure 5cm H2O for 1 month, repeat measurement group B : CPAP treatment with sham pressure for 1 month, repeat measurement change CPAP treatment with optimal pressure for 1 month, repeat measurement

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • TSAI-YU WANG, MD · Department of Thoracic Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital 199 Tun-Hwa N. Rd., Taipei, Taiwan

  • TSAI-YU WANG, MD · Department of Thoracic Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-04-30
Primary Completion
2016-11-30

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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