Efficacy of behavioral change on cardiovascular system, physical activity level and functionality after exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD); C08.381

• Registration Number: RBR-6m9pwb7
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal de São Carlos

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2023-07-31
• Last Update Posted: 22 August 2023
• Study Completion: 2025-09-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Patients of both genders will be included in the study; diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease according to the classification of the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) system (forced expiratory volume in 1 second/forced vital capacity less than 70% post-bronchodilator; stage 2 (less than or equal to 50% of forced expiratory volume in 1 second and less than 80% of predicted); stage 3 (less than or equal to 50% of forced expiratory volume in 1 second and less than 30% of predicted); aged 40 to 80 years; that the cause of hospitalization is the exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, who are breathing spontaneously and clinically stable before hospital discharge

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with cognitive impairment (Mini Mental <20); have unstable heart disease; neurological disease; walking difficulties; persistent arrhythmias; acute myocardial infarction (<6 months); stroke; neoplasm undergoing chemotherapy; patients who have another associated lung disease or musculoskeletal disease that compromises mobility; systemic arterial hypertension or uncontrolled diabetes mellitus; who had participated in a pulmonary rehabilitation program 3 months before the exacerbation; patients with moderate and high risk of falling (Morse fall scale =24 points); pregnant or puerperal women and patients who do not have access to a cell or landline telephone. During the follow-up period, those patients who are hospitalized during the collection period will be excluded

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified