Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Conditions
Interventions
One group: 15 patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary isease stages 2-4 GOLD panel will be submitted to an incremental cardiopulmonary test the tolerance limit. In this test, after 2 minutes in a
Device
Sponsors
Hospital Universitário Maria Aparecida Pedrossian - HUMAP / EBSERH
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul - UFMS
Eligibility
Age
40 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients of both sexes;age between 40 and 75 years; patients with COPD stages 2,3 and 4 according to the panel GOLD criteria, which are exacerbation-free for at least two months, in regular use of prescription drugs; sinus rhythm; the evaluated patients should be able to perform spirometry and cardiopulmonary exercise testing; fall of CI> 150 mL from baseline at the end of incremental exercise testing.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Recent Myocardial Infarction (less than 6 months), unstable angina, complex ventricular arrhythmia with hemodynamic instability; continuous oxygen therapy need or SaO2 <90% at rest; Atrial Fibrillation chronic; inability to ambulation by neuromuscular, orthopedic or psychological limitation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Time of exercise tolerance on treadmill, and significant intervention in a change in the constant speed exercise time in the wake of greater than 100 seconds. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Level subjective perception of effort to breathe or fatigue in the legs by the modified Borg scale larger than 2 points on a scale of 0 to 10. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactLeandro Goelzer
Hospital Universitário Maria Aparecida Pedrossian - HUMAP / EBSERH
Outcome results
None listed