Inspiratory Muscle Training for Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder

NCT02673242 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 3

Last updated 2017-04-27

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Summary

This study is a randomized controlled trial with the aim of evaluating the effect of homebased inspiratory muscle training (IMT) for patients with COPD in Norway. The intervention group will train with threshold IMT for 6 weeks. The control group will not participate in any other training method or sham. Evaluation parameters are maximal inspiratory pressure, six minute walk test, COPD assessment test, modified Medical research council dyspnea scale and spirometry.

Conditions

  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

Interventions

DEVICE

Threshold IMT Philips Respironics

Inspiratory muscle training

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bergen University College

    collaborator OTHER
  • Sykehuset Innlandet HF

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-11-30
Primary Completion
2016-08-31
Completion
2016-08-31

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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