Clinical Pilates Programme on People With COPD Gold A: a Rehabilitation Nursing Approach.

NCT07267858 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 38

Last updated 2025-12-05

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Summary

The main objective of this study is to evaluate the effects of a Clinical Pilates-based exercise programme on chest mobility, lung function, motor performance, physical activity levels, sleep quality and Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) in individuals with Gold A COPD. Based on our research question, 'What is the effect of a Clinical Pilates programme on thoracic mobility, pulmonary function, motor performance, physical activity levels, sleep quality, and HRQoL in people with Gold A COPD?', we propose the following research hypotheses:

H1: The Clinical Pilates programme contributed to improved thoracic mobility in people with Gold A COPD.

H2: The Clinical Pilates programme contributed to improved lung function in people with Gold A COPD.

H3: The Clinical Pilates programme positively influences the motor performance of people with Gold A COPD.

H4: The Clinical Pilates programme positively influences the physical activity levels of people with COPD Gold A.

H5: The Clinical Pilates programme positively influences the sleep quality of people with COPD Gold A.

H6: The Clinical Pilates programme contributes to improving the HRQoL levels of people with COPD Gold A.

Conditions

  • COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Clinical Pilates for people with COPD Gold A.

8-week programme with face-to-face sessions twice a week, lasting approximately 60 minutes per session, using equipment such as soft balls and elastic bands.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Unidade Local de Saúde do Alto Ave, EPE

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-11-07
Primary Completion
2025-11-11
Completion
2026-07-24

Countries

  • Portugal

Study Locations

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