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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

NCT03577080 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2019-09-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a preventable respiratory characterized by airflow obstruction that is not fully reversible. This disease a major cause of mortality worldwide. It is projected to rank the third-leading cause of death in 2020.

The objective of this study is to examine the effects of a physical therapy intervention in stable patients with COPD.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

ET+RT+ NMES

Endurance training, resistance training and neuromuscular electrical stimuation were prformed. Intensity was gradually increased.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Faculty of Medicine, Sousse

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amal Acheche, phd · Faculty of medecine Sousse

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-10-28
Primary Completion
2017-06-01
Completion
2017-06-10

Countries

  • Tunisia

Study Locations

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