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High Flow Nasal Cannula and Aerobic Capacity Training

NCT02973945 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2017-11-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to compare exercise capacity in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients before and after an 8 week pulmonary rehabilitation program.

Patients will be randomised in two groups, one arm will received oxygen through High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) and the other group by The Venturi Mask (VM)

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

High Flow Nasal Cannula

During the pulmonary rehabilitation program, patients will train the aerobic capacity on a treadmill. Patients in the intervention arm will receive oxygen trough High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) at 50 lpm and 40% of oxygen. The aerobic capacity training plan will be conducted three times a week over 24 sessions.

DEVICE

The Venturi Mask

During the pulmonary rehabilitation program, patients will train the aerobic capacity on a treadmill. Patients in the control arm will receive oxygen trough The Venturi Mask (VM) at 40% of oxygen. The aerobic capacity training plan will be conducted three times a week over 24 sessions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nicolas NR Roux, PT-RT · Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-07-01
Primary Completion
2019-03-31
Completion
2019-05-31

Countries

  • Argentina

Study Locations

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