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The Effect of Maximal Strength Training on Lung Function in Patients With COPD

NCT05586399 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2022-10-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect on maximal strength training on muscle function, lung function and quality of life for patients diagnosed with COPD grade II-III (Gold scale). Each patient will complete a total of 20 exercise session participating in a rehabilitation program for 4 weeks. Physiological and functional testing will be performed 4 weeks before the training intervention, at baseline and after the intervention period.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Maximal strength training in COPD

Participate in a rehabilitation program for 4 weeks, with exercise 5 times a week. Supervised maximal strength training in a leg press machine for a total of 20 exercise sessions. Patients will participate in rehabilitation in one of two rehabilitations centers in Trondheim, Norway.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Molde University College

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jan Helgerud, PhD · Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-11-15
Primary Completion
2024-06-30
Completion
2024-06-30

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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