COPD COPD
Conditions
Interventions
Active Comparator Device,Sham Comparator Device,No Intervention No treatment
intervention,sham,control
exercise with Conical-
PEP mask,exercise with sham mask,exercise
Sponsors
associated medical science KKU
Research Fund for Supporting Lecturer to Admit High Potential Student to Study 2015
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. FEV1/FVC < 70% 2. Moderate stage; 50% <FEV1< 70% predicted 3. Severe stage; 30% <FEV1< 50% predicted 4. Age 40 to 80 year old 5. Has a 10 pack-year smoking history 6. Good communication
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Cardiovascular system contraindications for exercise and exercise testing 2. Long-term oxygen therapy or pulse oxygen saturation < 90% at rest 3. Clinical unstable and exacerbations, defined by increase in chronic inhaled therapy, within the last four weeks 4. Musculoskeletal pain or weakness that limit independent exercise 5. Cardiovascular disease e.g. coronary disease, anemia, heart failure, and uncontrolled hypertension 6. Neurological impairment e.g. poor balance and co-ordination, abnormal movement 7. Patients who have to use medicine that reduces heart rate (Beta 2-blocker, Diltiazem, Isoptin, etc.)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| exercise time start exercise until stop exercise timer | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| dyspnea score at resting, pre-exercise, during exercise, immediate post of exercise, recovery period 10 minutes rating of perceived exertion borg scale | — |
Countries
Thai
Contacts
Public ContactSirinthron Suwanthong
Unaffiliated
Outcome results
None listed