Trial of lung rehabilitation customised for interstitial lung disease
- Conditions
- Interstitial lung disease including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosisRespiratory
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN92567676
- Lead Sponsor
- ewcastle University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 34
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
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
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method