Continuous measurements of vital signs, activity variables and exposure to air pollution in patients with COPD
Completed
- Conditions
- chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseCOPD10006436
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON46270
- Lead Sponsor
- Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek
- Brief Summary
Trial is onging in other countries
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 29
Inclusion Criteria
- COPD as a primary diagnosis, diagnosed by a chest physician
- Clinically stable
- Treated according to the current international guidelines
- Permission for voluntary participation
Exclusion Criteria
- Lack of motivation for voluntary participation in this study
- Receiving oxygen therapy
- Making use of a rollator to assist walking
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>1) A dataset of heart rate, arterial oxygen saturation, physical activity,<br /><br>time-activity patterns (GPS-location in time) and exposure to air pollution<br /><br>data from 1-week continuous measurements of COPD patients and matched controls<br /><br>using different types of sensors<br /><br>2) A description of features, patterns and relationships in time series of<br /><br>vital signs, activity variables and exposure to air pollution<br /><br>3) A quantification of the relationships between vital signs and activity<br /><br>variables or exposure to air pollution<br /><br>4) An overview of features, patterns and relationships that differ for COPD<br /><br>patients compared to matched controls</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>/</p><br>