Clinical Outcomes in Patients Referred to Pulmonary Rehabilitation

NCT03591263 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1000

Last updated 2023-04-19

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Summary

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a chronic inflammatory lung disease that causes obstructed airflow from the lung, characterized by chronic cough, dyspnea, and sputum production, which often misunderstood as aging or catching a cold. These symptoms may be progressive over time. To provide better disease management and early detecting, pulmonary rehabilitation is now considered a fundamental component of the integrated disease management of this population. However, few studies have evaluated the beneficial outcomes in patients referred to pulmonary rehabilitation. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to investigate the clinical outcomes in patients referred to pulmonary rehabilitation in National Taiwan University Hospital.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Pulmonary rehabilitation

Pulmonary rehabilitation as routine care includes, airway clearance techniques, breathing exercise, and physical training instruction

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Li-Ying Wang, Phd · National Taiwan University

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-06-25
Primary Completion
2024-06-25
Completion
2024-06-25

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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