Aquatic rehabilitation in connective tissue related interstitial lung disease
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Connective tissue disease related interstitial lung disease (CTD ILD)Respiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseases
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12619000308190
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Catherine Hill
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 22
Inclusion Criteria
Diagnosis of mild-moderate connective tissue disease related interstitial lung disease (CTD-ILD)
- Dyspnoea on exertion despite maximal appropriate medical treatment
Exclusion Criteria
- Severe CTD-ILD (FVC less than or equal to 50% predicted and/or TLCO less than 30% predicted).
- Severe pulmonary hypertension (WHO functional class IV)
- a history of syncope/pre-syncope on exertion
- resting hypoxaemia (SpO2 less than 88%) or resting dyspnoea.
- Inability to participate in aquatic rehabilitation e.g., acute/unstable cardiac disease, or fear of water.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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