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The Influence of an Acute Exacerbation During Pulmonary Rehabilitation in COPD Patients Awaiting Lung Transplantation

NCT04363723 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 559

Last updated 2020-06-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Data from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients awaiting lung transplantation which performed a pulmonary rehabilitation program will be analyzed retrospectively. Acute exacerbations occur frequently in these patients and have a major impact on the course of the disease. This study investigates the prevalence and the impact of acute exacerbations during pulmonary Rehabilitation in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients awaiting lung Transplantation that continued the Rehabilitation program despite an acute exacerbation. Data will be taken from the internal database of the reference center (Schoen Klinik Berchtesgadener Land, Schoenau, Germany) where these data were collected during clinical routine.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Patients performed a comprehensive pre-lung transplant inpatient pulmonary rehabilitation program for 4 to 5 weeks duration.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Schön Klinik Berchtesgadener Land

    collaborator OTHER

  • Klaus Kenn

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rembert A Koczulla, MD · Schoen Klinik Berchtesgadener Land

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-04-23
Primary Completion
2020-05-10
Completion
2020-05-10

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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