Can a physical activity programme or pulmonary rehabilitation reduce the risk of heart and circulation disease in people with COPD?
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular disease in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)Circulatory System
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN13899108
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity Hospital Leicester
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Stopped
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
1. Willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study
2. Aged 40 years to 85 years.
3. Diagnosed with COPD
4. Able (in the Investigators opinion) and willing to comply with all study requirements.
5. Participant is willing to attend visits at baseline and 8 weeks (sub-group: baseline, 8 weeks)
6. Able to read and understand English
Exclusion Criteria
1. Attended a pulmonary rehabilitation programme or participating in a physical activity intervention study in current time or in the last 6 months
2. Any other significant diseases or disorders that are a contraindication to be enrolled in a pulmonary rehabilitation programme
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method