chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, peripheral oxygen saturation.
Conditions
Interventions
The study included 42 patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In the same patient, was used four colors of nail polish (base, light pink, red and brown) randomly distributed on the
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Sponsors
Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); Current non-smokers; Both sexes;
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Heart disease (heart failure, arrhythmia); Musculoskeletal disease; Scleroderma; Onychomycosis; Hemoglobin (Hb) less than 13.5 g / dl for men and 12,0g/dl for women, or greater than 17.5 g / dl for men and 16.5 g / dl for women; Hematocrit (Hct) less than 40.5% for men and 36.0% for women or greater than 52.0 % for men and 48% for women; Bilirubin less than 0.4 mg / dl or greater than 1.2 mg / dl for both sexes; Sistemic arterial hypertension; Abnormal peripheral perfusion with Capillary refill > 3s; Carbon monoxide levels (CO) equal to or greater than 10ppm.
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Values of oxygen saturation expected after the use of nail polish assessed during the fourth, fifth and sixth minutes of exerciseless than 90%. | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Values of peripheral oxygen saturation above 90% measured by pulse oximetry once at rest before and after nail polish and once during exercise. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactWalkiria Bittencourt
Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Outcome results
None listed