NCT00948623

Physical Activity Counseling During Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Physical Activity Counseling During Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Does it Improve Daily Physical Activity Levels

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 70 (estimated)
• Sponsor: KU Leuven · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This randomized controlled trial will assess the effect of adding intensive physical activity counseling to an outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation program. Counseling including real-time feedback on daily activities from an activity monitor will be offered to improve participation in physical activities in daily life during and after an outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation program.

Conditions

• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	physical activity counseling program
BEHAVIORAL	sham counseling program

Timeline

• Start date: 2009-04-01
• Primary completion: 2010-12-01
• Completion: 2011-12-01
• First posted: 2009-07-29
• Last updated: 2009-07-30

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Belgium