chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinniu District, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants who meet all the following conditions will be considered for registration. The selection criteria are as follows: (1) Patients diagnosed with COPD have stable condition without acute exacerbation in the past 4 weeks; (2) Pulmonary function classification of the severity of airflow limitation: GOLD1-3 (3) Symptom assessment and acute exacerbation risk: Groups A and B; (4) 40=age=80 years old, both male and female; (5) No history of infection or worsening of respiratory symptoms, no drug changes and no edema symptoms within 3 months before the start of the study; (6) Patients who can walk independently; (7) Patients who have not undergone pulmonary rehabilitation in the past 6 months; (8) Good compliance, willing to cooperate with the research, and the patient signed an informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Patients with severe cardio-cerebrovascular, nervous system, blood system, immune system, digestive system, thyroid dysfunction, chronic liver and kidney insufficiency, and malignant tumors; (2) Other concomitant active or clinically significant respiratory diseases that have a significant impact on the research: subjects such as active tuberculosis, bronchiectasis, pulmonary hypertension, interstitial pulmonary diseases or other active lung diseases; (3) Those who use long-term oxygen therapy (oxygen therapy time> 15h/d) or mechanical ventilation; (4) Those who are not satisfied with blood pressure and blood sugar control; (5) Those with a history of mental illness, mental retardation, and mobility impairment; (6) Pregnant or lactating women; (7) Participate in other clinical trials within the past 6 months or at the same time. Note: Patients who meet any of the above items will be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| FEV1;Borg dyspnea scale; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| COPD assessment test;modified british medical research council;6-minute walk distance; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactFanrong Liang
College of Acupuncture and Tuina, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed