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Trial of lung rehabilitation customised for interstitial lung disease

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Interstitial lung disease including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Respiratory
Registration Number
ISRCTN92567676
Lead Sponsor
ewcastle University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
34
Inclusion Criteria

1. Working diagnosis of IPF or ILD made by a multi-disciplinary team
2. MRC dyspnoea score is between 2 to 5
3. Aged 40 or older

Exclusion Criteria

1. Uncontrolled hypertension
2. Uncontrolled cardiac disease
3. Inability to perform exercises, for example: neuromuscular or orthopeaedic diseases
4. Inability to follow instructions, for example: learning difficulty
5. Inability to commit to transportation to the exercise facility during the study
6. Participation in pulmonary rehabilitation in the last 6 months
7. History of syncope on exertion

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Number of people recruited is measured using the study records at baseline and eight weeks<br>2. Number of people who complete the study is measured using study records at baseline and eight weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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