Effective High Aerobic Intensity Endurance Training Regimes in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive; Hyperoxia

• Registration Number: NCT00658853
• Lead Sponsor: Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Brief Summary

4 times 4 minutes interval training with and without hyperoxia is more effective than low intensity endurance training.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2004-01
• Primary Completion: 2006-02
• Study Completion: 2006-02
• Study First Submitted: 2008-04-10
• Study First Submitted QC: 2008-04-14
• Study First Posted: 2008-04-15
• Status Verified: 2016-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2016-07-15
• Last Update Posted: 2016-07-18

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 26

Inclusion Criteria

• COPD

Exclusion Criteria

• Heart disease
• Walking or cycling inabilities
• Other diseases

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
VO2peak	10 weeks
FEV1	10 weeks
Walking performance	10 weeks
Ventilation	10 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Quality of life	3 months
SPSS	3 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Norwegian University of Science and Technology; 🇳🇴 Trondheim, Norway