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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12605000372684
ACTRN12605000372684
Recruiting
Phase 3

A randomised phase 3 study to evaluate the effects of early inpatient-outpatient hospital-based pulmonary rehabilitation following hospitalisation for acute exacerbations of COPD on acute healthcare utilisation, functional capacity and health-related quality of life.

Green Lane Research and Educational Fund0 sites100 target enrollmentSeptember 13, 2005

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Sponsor
Green Lane Research and Educational Fund
Enrollment
100
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
September 13, 2005
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Green Lane Research and Educational Fund

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • i) COPD as defined by BTS criteria (21\)ii) Exertional dyspnoea interfering with daily activityiii) Ability to complete HRQL questionnaires.

Exclusion Criteria

  • i) Co\-morbidities (eg. limiting angina or significant musculoskeletal disability) precluding ability to perform pulmonary rehabilitation. ii) Major cognitive dysfunction. iii) Overwhelming comorbidities (eg. significant neoplastic disease) such that pulmonary rehabilitation deemed futile.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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