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Falling in Patients With COPD Referred to Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Incidence, Risk Factors and Prediction Tools

NCT02434198 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2015-05-05

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Summary

The primary aim of this study is to investigate the incidence of falling in a cohort of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) referred to a pulmonary rehabilitation program and to verify the risk factors. The secondary aim is to verify whether available balance assessment tools are feasible in clinical practice and which tools and values can best predict falls in people with COPD.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • KU Leuven

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Thierry Troosters, PhD · KU Leuven

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-12-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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