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New treatment option for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Official title Exploring the Effects of Aerobic Exercise Combined with BFRT on Patients with COPD
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06756646
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Investigate the effects of exercise training on the cardiopulmonary function and exercise capacity in COPD patients.
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Who can take part
Ages 30 to 85
You may be able to join if
- COPD classified as levels 2-4.
- Stable condition without worsening in the past three months.
- No participation in any rehabilitation program within the past six months.
- Ability to understand and follow verbal commands and cooperate with an exercise training program.
You likely can't join if
- Unconscious or unable to cooperate with the evaluator.
- Hospitalization due to acute illness within the past three months.
- Severe joint diseases or history of lower limb surgery.
- Severe cardiovascular disease (e.g., presence of a cardiac pacemaker or acute myocardial infarction within the past six months).
- Dependence on oxygen supply.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Tainan, Taiwan, Taiwan
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 30 years to 85 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Tainan, Taiwan, Taiwan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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