Trials / Unknown
UnknownNCT00419289
Optimizing the Effect of COPD Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation of COPD Patients: Can the Effect be Prolonged by Follow-up and Continued Rehabilitation
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 120 (planned)
- Sponsor
- Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- —
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) may benefit from an 8-week pulmonary rehabilitation programme. However, the effect of the programme tends to attenuate with time. Patients who complete the programme are randomized to continued rehabilitation follow-up and control follow-up.
Detailed description
Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) may benefit from an 8-week pulmonary rehabilitation programme according to guidelines of the Danish Society of Pulmonary Medicine. However, the effect of programme tends to attenuate with time. Patients who complete the programme are randomized to continued rehabilitation follow-up and control follow-up.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | follow-up rehabilitation of participants with COPD |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2007-01-01
- Completion
- 2008-06-01
- First posted
- 2007-01-08
- Last updated
- 2007-01-08
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Denmark
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00419289. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.