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UnknownNCT02434198

Falling in Patients With COPD Referred to Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Incidence, Risk Factors and Prediction Tools

Status
Unknown
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
100 (estimated)
Sponsor
KU Leuven · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The primary aim of this study is to investigate the incidence of falling in a cohort of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) referred to a pulmonary rehabilitation program and to verify the risk factors. The secondary aim is to verify whether available balance assessment tools are feasible in clinical practice and which tools and values can best predict falls in people with COPD.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2015-01-01
Primary completion
2016-12-01
First posted
2015-05-05
Last updated
2015-05-05

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Belgium

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02434198. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.