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Physical Activity in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease(COPD) Acute Exacerbation Patients

Conditions
COPD Exacerbation
Registration Number
NCT03437252
Lead Sponsor
Samsung Medical Center
Brief Summary

Patients who are suffering from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) had a decreased level of physical activity which is consequentially related to another acute exacerbation event. In this study, we selected patients from those who were admitted for acute exacerbation of COPD, evaluated physical activity by accelerometer (wearable multisensory armband devices) to find out the correlation between physical activity in COPD acute exacerbation patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
86
Inclusion Criteria
  • COPD patient who have forced expiratory volume in one second/ forced vital capacity (FEV1/FVC) < 70% by spirometry and those who have not been admitted for acute exacerbation in recent 3 months
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Those who does not consent or those who have drug addiction, psycho-socially or medically not feasible to this study
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Re admission rate after COPD acute exacerbation13 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Samsung medical center

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

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