CPET in Evaluation of PH in COPD Patients

NCT04035148 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2019-07-30

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Summary

* To evaluate the entire course of exercise during CPET in COPD patients.
* To study whether CPET, PFTs and arterial blood gases could discriminate between COPD patients with and without PH.
* To study whether the existence of pulmonary hypertension in COPD is related to characteristic findings in gas exchange and circulatory parameters during cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET).

Conditions

  • COPD
  • Pulmonary Hypertension Secondary

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Cardiopulmonary exercise test

we prepared incremental treadmill exercise protocol in which the work rate increased at one-minute intervals.Transthoracic Echocardiography(TTE) : The first step non-invasive method to diagnose PHT.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-10-01
Primary Completion
2020-10-31
Completion
2021-10-31

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