Reducing the perioperative risk to patients suffering from COPD with pre-operative pulmonary rehabilitatio

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Perioperative Medicine and Pain Management; Respiratory

• Registration Number: ISRCTN29696295
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Oxford

Brief Summary

2019 non-peer-reviewed results in preprint server: https://doi.org/10.1101/19007914 (added 07/11/2019) 2020 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33299545/ (added 11/12/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-09-19
• Study Completion: 2019-11-30
• Last Update Posted: 5 January 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Stopped
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 3

Inclusion Criteria

1. Adult patients, male and female aged 18 years or older with COPD
2. Has capacity to take part in this study
3. Scheduled for elective major (body cavity) surgery OR laparascopic surgery anticipated to last longer than two hours

Exclusion Criteria

1. Inability to give informed consent
2. Insufficient command of English to understand the study documentation
3. Unable to participate in pulmonary rehabilitation treatment according to British Thoracic Society guidelines
4. Patients scheduled cardiac, thoracic and orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic surgery
5. If the participant attends a pulmonary rehab course as clinical management (as opposed to being part of the trial) then they would be excluded from the study

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br> As this is a feasibility study the primary outcomes are measured throughout the study include:<br> 1. Recruitment rates<br> 2. Demographics of recruited participants<br> 3. Treatment compliance<br> 4. Suitability of outcome data<br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications for those participants receiving rehab v those that did not this is measured on day 7 following surgery.