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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12614000505606
ACTRN12614000505606Completed未知

Does a cognitive behaviour therapy program for sensation of breathlessness combined with comprehensive pulmonary rehabilitation compared to comprehensive pulmonary rehabilitation alone, lead to greater improvements in functional exercise capacity and respiratory related quality of life in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a pilot study

Marie Williams0 sites12 target enrollmentStarted: May 13, 2014Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
未知
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
12

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Non-randomised trial
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Open (masking not used)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to o limit (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • People with chronic respiratory conditions and associated breathing difficulties, intending to undertake the eight week comprehensive pulmonary rehabilitation program at Repatriation General Hospital (RGH) in Adelaide, South Australia

Exclusion Criteria

  • Cognitive or memory impairment (Mini-Mental State Examination score less than 23/30), clinically unstable respiratory or cardiac diseases or co-morbidities likely to render exercise unsafe (determined by RGH respiratory physician), or were currently registered for lung volume reduction surgery or lung transplantation.

Investigators

Sponsor
Marie Williams

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