Early home-based pulmonary rehabilitation after hospitalisation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseRespiratory - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12619001122145
- Lead Sponsor
- Monash University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 166
Inclusion Criteria
Have a diagnosis of COPD
- Be admitted to hospital for an acute exacerbation of their COPD
- Aged 40 years and older
- Able to read and speak English
Exclusion Criteria
- Life expectancy less than 6 months
- Comorbidities which preclude exercise training
- Inability to follow verbal instructions, suffer from cognitive impairment, or have language difficulties
- Unable to provide informed consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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