Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Conditions
Interventions
A multidisciplinary, fulltime Extensive Pulmonary rehabilitation Program with a
duration of 12 weeks, developed at Schoondonck - Centre for pulmonary
Rehabilitation according to the current guidelin
Sponsors
Universiteit van Tilburg
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: diagnosis COPD reference to Extensive Pulmonary Rehabilitation at Schoondonck
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Education level lower than II (=unfinished to the coding system of Verhage (1983) Reference to the Compact Pulmonary rehabilitation Program at Schoondonck.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The difference between the experimental group and the waiting list control group on the change of cognitive performance, QoL, mood, and anxiety between baseline measurement (both groups) and second moment of measurement, either before treatment (waiting list control group) or after treatment (experimental group). Cognitive functioning is measured with objective neuropsychological tests and a self report questionnaire for subjective cognitive functioning. Mood, anxiety, and QoL are measured with self report questionnaires. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed