Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Conditions
Keywords
Inspiratory muscle training, COPD, dyspnea, Multidimensional Dyspnea Profile questionnaire (MDP)., pulmonary rehabilitation
Brief summary
Demonstrate that IMT associated with a conventional pulmonary rehabilitation program allows a significant improvement of dyspnea in subjects with severe or very severe COPD than a conventional pulmonary rehabilitation program alone.
Interventions
OTHERInspiratory muscle training
Inspiratory muscle training
Sponsors
University Hospital, Brest
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Patients with COPD stage 3 or 4 * Hospitalized in the pulmonary rehabilitation unit in the hospital of Morlaix, with a 3 weeks pulmonary rehabilitation course;
Exclusion criteria
* FEV ≥ 50% * Pneumonectomy, Lobectomy less than 6 months * Patient with risk of spontaneous pneumothorax or rib fracture
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Dyspnea measure | 21 - 4 days / +7 jours | Measure of dyspnea with the Multidimensional Dyspnea Profile (MDP) questionnaire. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PI max variation | 21 - 4 days / +7 days | Measure of PI max variation with MicroRPM |
| CI variation | 21 - 4 days / +7 days | Measure of CI variation with spirobank II |
| Dyspnea measure | 21 - 4 days / +7 days | Meausre of dyspnea with London Chest of Activity Daily Living (LCADL) |
Countries
France
Outcome results
None listed