Feasibility of high intensity interval training in pulmonary rehabilitation programmes for patients with interstitial lung disease and preliminary efficacy of its long-term benefits
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Topic: Respiratory disordersSubtopic: Respiratory (all Subtopics)Disease: RespiratoryRespiratory
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN55846300
- Lead Sponsor
- St George's University of London (UK)
- Brief Summary
2016 Abstract results in http://www.atsjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2016.193.1_MeetingAbstracts.A4520 abstract 2023 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37607782/ (added 25/08/2023)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients with varying severity of ILD (all types apart from sarcoidosis will be included). The type and severity of participants will be recorded
2. Patients whose first language is not English (we will provide interpreters to explain educational presentations and other instructions as per usual clinical practice)
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients with sarcoidosis
2. Patients with significant comorbidities (musculoskeletal, cardiac or neurological) that interfere with patients' ability to exercise
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Exercise capacity: 6MWT; Timepoint(s): Pre-PR, Post-PR and 6 months after PR
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Breathlessness; Timepoint(s): Pre-PR, Post-PR and 6 months post PR<br>2. Feasibility measures (recruitment/adherence/retention); Timepoint(s): Post-PR, 6 months later <br>3. Quality of Life questionnaires; Timepoint(s): Pre-PR, Post-PR and 6 months later<br>4. Respiratory and peripheral muscle function; Timepoint(s): Pre-PR, Post-PR and 6 months later<br>5. VO2max-CPET; Timepoint(s): Pre-PR, post-PR and 6 months later<br>6. In-depth interviews; Timepoint(s): Pre-PR, post-PR and 6 months later