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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN18993812
ISRCTN18993812
Completed
Not Applicable

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing and haemodynamics in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: an observational cross-sectional study

DOCxcellence GmbH (Germany)0 sites100 target enrollmentNovember 20, 2008

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Sponsor
DOCxcellence GmbH (Germany)
Enrollment
100
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
November 20, 2008
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
DOCxcellence GmbH (Germany)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Diagnosis of COPD (according to American Thoracic Society \[ATS] case definition) meeting all necessary criteria to be classified as Global Initiative for chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) III and IV
  • 2\. Informed consent for study\-related procedure
  • 3\. Stable medications for the last two weeks
  • 4\. Ability to safely perform the CPET without contraindications
  • 5\. Aged 18 \- 80 years, both genders

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Existing contraindication for exercise test
  • 2\. Patients with clinically relevant congestive heart failure or other diseases which may influence the results of the study (e.g. handicaps)
  • 3\. Exacerbation of COPD within the last two weeks before CPET
  • 4\. Conditions associated with poor compliance
  • 5\. Patients who have participated in a clinical study within the last four weeks

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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