COPD
Conditions
Brief summary
The aim of the study is to evaluate effects of supplementary oxygen during exercise on dyspnoea and exercise tolerance in COPD-patients given long-time oxygen treatment
Interventions
DRUGoxygen
Sponsors
The norwegian association for heart and lung patients
LHL Helse
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
SINGLE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* COPD patients (male/female)given long-term oxygen treatment * Able to perform two separate walking tests
Exclusion criteria
* Severe heart failure
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| dyspnea | — |
| exercise tolerance | — |
Countries
Norway
Outcome results
None listed