Effect of Exercise Training on Salivary Immunoglobulin A in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

NCT ID: NCT04604717

Last Updated: 2020-10-27

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

35 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-04-30

Study Completion Date

2017-06-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine whether whole body exercise training alters the immunity in the lungs of people with COPD and reduces the incidence of chest infections over the longer term.

Detailed Description

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Patients will undertake an 8 weeks pulmonary rehabilitation program of exercise and education. Those who decline to take part in pulmonary rehabilitation will have the same outcome measures collected at the same timepoints.

Conditions

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COPD

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Pulmonary rehabilitation

8 weeks of pulmonary rehabilitation (twice weekly training) Exercise and education sessions accompanied by home exercise program

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Pulmonary rehabilitation

Intervention Type OTHER

8 weeks of exercise training (twice weekly) of education and exercise

Control group

Usual medical treatment for 8 week period

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Pulmonary rehabilitation

8 weeks of exercise training (twice weekly) of education and exercise

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Diagnosis of COPD (FEV1/FVC \< 70), smoking Hx of minimum of 10 pack years

Exclusion Criteria

* Diagnosis of asthma, bronchiectasis, attendance at pulmonary rehabilitation within last 12 months, exacerbation of COPD within last 4 weeks
Minimum Eligible Age

40 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

85 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Austin Health

OTHER_GOV

Sponsor Role collaborator

Newcastle University

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Bayside Health

OTHER_GOV

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Anne Holland, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Alfred Health, La Trobe University

Locations

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Alfred Health

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Site Status

Austin Health

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Site Status

Countries

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Australia

Other Identifiers

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IBAS110314

Identifier Type: OTHER_GRANT

Identifier Source: secondary_id

110314

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id