Impact of Walking Behind the COPD Patient on 6MWD

NCT04033783 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 49

Last updated 2019-12-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The six-minute walk test (6MWT) is a well established field exercise test to assess the functional exercise capacity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The objective of this study is to assess the impact of walking behind the patient on 6MWT distance in patients with COPD.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

6MWT - accompanied

Assessor walks behind the patient

OTHER

6MWT - not accompanied

Assessor does not walk behind the patient

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Zurich

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anja Frei, PhD · University of Zurich, EBPI, Switzerland

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-09-18
Primary Completion
2019-12-16
Completion
2019-12-16

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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Diseases

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