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Effects of mechanical vibration generated on a vibratory platform in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
C08.381.495.389
Registration Number
RBR-72dqtm
Lead Sponsor
niversidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Patients of both sexes, under follow-up at Serviço de Pneumologia do HUPE, diagnosed with COPD based on the criteria established by GOLD; patients with stable disease; with Forced Expiratory Volume in the 1st Second less than 50%; independent patients; signed by the Free and Informed Consent Form.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with exacerbation for less than 3 months; patients with labyrinthitis; patients with osteoporosis reported; patients with other respiratory diseases; patients using pacemaker; patients with previous history of fractures or other orthopedic diseases submitted to surgeries with implantation of metallic material; patients with peripheral vascular disease or thromboembolism; patients smoker or severe alcoholic; patients with decompensated cardiovascular disease; patients with aneurysm; patients with previous vitreous hemorrhage; patients in malnutrition; postoperative patients; patients with neurological disease that causes fear of movements on the vibrating platform; severe or incapacitating clinical illness, at the discretion of the investigator.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate the effects of WBVE on the electromyographic tracing of the vastus lateralis, vastus medialis and rectus femoris, through surface electromyography in individuals with COPD;To evaluate the effects of WBVE on blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate and oxygen saturation through pulse oximetry in individuals with COPD;To evaluate the effects of WBVE on dyspnea, through the Modified Scale of BORG and Medical Research Council (MRC) in individuals with COPD
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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