diagnosed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease stages I to IV
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - diagnosed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - No main psychological indications - command of the German language
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - infection - Major orthopaedic movement restrictions - significant heart disease (e.g. left heart failure, cor pulmonale, cardiomyopathies) - Comorbidity with other lung diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The study consists of two parts. The first part of the study includes 7 measurement points: 1) t0 takes place before attending the rehab clinic. 2) t1 takes place at the beginning of the visit to the rehabilitation clinic. 3) t2 takes place directly after attending the rehabilitation clinic. 4) t3 takes place 3 months after attending the rehab clinic. 5) t4 takes place 6 months after attending the rehab clinic. 6) t5 takes place 9 months after attending the rehab clinic. 7) t6 takes place 12 months after attending the rehabilitation clinic. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| For study part 2, interviews with rehabilitants will be conducted, which will either include improvement potentials of the rehabilitation and aftercare measures or the barriers and motivational factors for independent training. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Karlsruher Institut für Technologie Institut für Sport und Sportwissenschaft