Pulmonary Rehabilitation at Home Versus at the Gymnasium
NCT ID: NCT00169897
Last Updated: 2010-11-15
Study Results
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
252 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2004-01-31
2007-01-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Keywords
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
PREVENTION
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Hospital-based
This group has to go at the hospital 3 times per week to do the exercise program.
Pulmonary rehabilitation (teaching and exercise)
After a 4-week education program, patients took part to home-based rehabilitation or outpatient hospital-based rehabilitation for 8 weeks. Patients were subsequently followed for 40 weeks to complete the one-year study.
Home-Based
The group had to do the exercise program at home with indirect supervision (Polar watches and a phone call per week).
Pulmonary rehabilitation (teaching and exercise)
After a 4-week education program, patients took part to home-based rehabilitation or outpatient hospital-based rehabilitation for 8 weeks. Patients were subsequently followed for 40 weeks to complete the one-year study.
Interventions
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Pulmonary rehabilitation (teaching and exercise)
After a 4-week education program, patients took part to home-based rehabilitation or outpatient hospital-based rehabilitation for 8 weeks. Patients were subsequently followed for 40 weeks to complete the one-year study.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Subject is diagnosed with COPD.
* 40 years-old and older
* Currently or previously smoking with a smoking history of at least 10 pack-years.
* Forced expiratory volume on one second (FEV1) after the use of a bronchodilator between 25 an 70% of the predicted value, and FEV1 to forced vital capacity ratio less than 70%.
* No previous diagnosis of asthma, left heart congestive heart failure (either radiographic evidence of pulmonary congestion, echocardiographic or ventriculographic evidence of a reduced ventricular ejection fraction), terminal disease, dementia or uncontrolled psychiatric illness.
* Never participated to a respiratory rehabilitation program and not staying or planning to stay in a long term care facility.
* Subject understands and is able to read and write French or English.
* MRC dyspnea scale of at least 2.
Exclusion Criteria
40 Years
95 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
OTHER_GOV
Fonds de la Recherche en Santé du Québec
OTHER_GOV
Laval University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Laval University
Principal Investigators
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Francois Maltais, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Laval University - Hopital Laval
Locations
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St-Paul's Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Halifax Infirmary
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
CRMSBC/Centre Hospitalier Baie-des-Chaleurs
Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital
Laval, Quebec, Canada
Hopital Hotel-Dieu de Levis
Lévis, Quebec, Canada
Montreal Chest Institute
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Hopital Sacre-Coeur
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Mount Sinai Hospital
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
CHA Enfant Jesus
Québec, Quebec, Canada
Hopital Laval
Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Canada
Countries
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References
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Cox NS, Dal Corso S, Hansen H, McDonald CF, Hill CJ, Zanaboni P, Alison JA, O'Halloran P, Macdonald H, Holland AE. Telerehabilitation for chronic respiratory disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 Jan 29;1(1):CD013040. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013040.pub2.
Mak S, Bourbeau J, Mayo NE, Wood-Dauphinee S, Soicher JE. Psychometric Testing of the CHAMPS Questionnaire in French Canadians with COPD. Can Respir J. 2019 Sep 17;2019:2185207. doi: 10.1155/2019/2185207. eCollection 2019.
Other Identifiers
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ISRCTN32824512
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id