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Cognitive impairment in people with COPD - effect of pulmonary rehabilitatio

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
COPD
Respiratory - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Cognitive impairment
Neurological - Other neurological disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12618000316202
Lead Sponsor
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
38
Inclusion Criteria

COPD

Exclusion Criteria

Neurological or musculo-skeletal problems that make it impossible to perform exercise training
Difficulty in reading and understanding english

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The MoCa is an assessment tool delivered by the physiotherapist in a one to one session. It has been developed to assess cognitive function and the version used for this study is version 7.1` (original version)[Pre rehabilitation (T1), <br>End of rehabilitation (T3) [primary time point], <br>Six-month follow-up (T4)]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
St George's Respiratory Questionnaire is a questionnaire that is completed by the participant and measures health related quality of life. it is marked by a computerised marking system.[T1, T3, T4];COPD Assessment Tool is a questionnaire that is completed by the participant and measures quality of life. It is similar to the St George's respiratory questionnaire but focuses on patient symptoms[T1, T3, T4];Hospital Anxiety and Depression Score is a questionnaire completed by the participant that measures anxiety and depression [T1, T3, T4];Six-minute walk test is a measure of functional exercise capacity. It is widely used in pulmonary rehabilitation programs - participants are asked to walk as far as possible along a 30 m track, monitored with saturation and heart rate by the physiotherapist. two 6MWts are performed at all time points.[T1, T3, T4]
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