Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Conditions
Interventions
Patients will undergo 12 sessions of interval walking with or without blood flow restriction, simulated BFR, Shan, each walking session will last 20 minutes, in an interval manner, two sessions per we
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Sponsors
Universidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa
Universidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa
Eligibility
Age
50 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients of both sexes; aged 50 years or older; presenting with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD); using home oxygen; with an Modified Medical Research Council Scale (mMRC) score between 1-3; who have clinically tested positive for at least two weeks; Review the Informed Consent Form
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: orthopedic or cognitive conditions that prevent them from performing functional capacity tests; , pulmonary embolism, stroke, acute myocardial failure, peripheral arterial disease; smokers; using beta-blocker medications; undergoing another form of non-drug treatment; patients who cannot tolerate the exercise session;exacerbation in the last two weeks; those who refuse to sign the Free and informed consent form
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected that after the 12 training sessions the group that will perform the sessions with blood flow restriction will obtain better results when compared to the group that will perform the sessions with simulated blood flow restriction | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected that after the 12 training sessions, both groups will show improvements in functional tests and questionnaires | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactCleverson Motin
Universidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa
Outcome results
None listed