What is the effect of steppen (stepping on and off at aerobicsstep) at quality of live, endurance, hospitalization stay and muscle strenght of the quadriceps and circumference of the calf muscles during hopitalized COPD exacerbation relative to the standard therapy?

What is the effect of steppen (stepping on and off at aerobicsstep) at quality of live, endurance, hospitalization stay and muscle strenght of the quadriceps and circumference of the calf muscles during hopitalized COPD exacerbation relative to the standard therapy? - STEPPENAECOPD

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON43306

Enrollment

102

Registered

2016-06-23

Start date

2016-08-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-23

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

AECOPD COPD

Interventions

During the research design the COPD patients will be daily stepping three times a day for 10 minutes under supervision of the PA in training or a nurse , According to the American College of Sports

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: COPD AECOPD Smokers historie Older 40 years Last 10 days no hospitalisation for AECOPD

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: pneumonia organ falilure COPD - GOLD IV with hypercapnia Other pulmonary diseases Neurological diseases so that the intervention can not be performed Diseases movement disorder movement so that the intervention can not be performed Lungcancer More than 4 AECOPD last year

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
- Quality of live - hospitalization duration - quadriceps muscle strength - endurance - circumcense of calf muscle	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
-minimum number of step minutes which needed to be able to measure significant difference at variables investigated	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)