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Effects of Respiratory Rehabilitation by Gender in COPD Patients

Completed
Conditions
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
COPD
Registration Number
NCT04297514
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Brest
Brief Summary

Without calling into question the effectiveness of pulmonary rehabilitation in women, the difference in outcome by gender was not established due to insufficient evidence .

Studies demonstrating the effectiveness of pulmonary rehabilitation include a majority of men, which no longer corresponds to the sex ratio of the disease. The impact of gender on pulmonary rehabilitation outcomes was not established due to insufficient evidence.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
504
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient > 18 years old
  • No opposition filed
  • Patient with COPD
  • Completed participation in respiratory rehabilitation program
Exclusion Criteria
  • Refusal of participation
  • Patient under tutorship or curatorship
  • No final assessment
  • Patients with sex changes in marital status

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
DYSPNEA-12Change from baseline Dyspnea-12 score at 4 weeks

Dyspnea-12 allows to evaluate sensori and emotional dyspnea

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

CH des pays de Morlaix

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Morlaix, France

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