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Phase 1 N=14 Treatment

Does Pulmonary Rehabilitation Improve Balance in People With Respiratory Disease?

Lung Diseases

Enrolled (actual)
14
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Aug 2014
Primary outcome: Primary: Standing Balance - Sway Path — 1.57; 3.40; 1.65; 2.59 cm/s

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 1
Interventions
Pulmonary rehabilitation (Other)
Age
Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult
Sex
All
Sponsor
University of Manitoba
Primary completion
Jun 2009

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Standing Balance - Sway Path
1.57; 3.40; 1.65; 2.59; 0.60; 1.22
PRIMARY
Dynamic Balance
10.7; 9.26; 11.1; 9.23
PRIMARY
Standing Balance - Critical Point in Time
1.17; 0.87; 1.18; 0.81; 1.26; 1.22
PRIMARY
Standing Balance - Critical Point in Distance
0.54; 1.36; 0.71; 1.05; 0.19; 0.55
SECONDARY
Balance Confidence
75.3; 72.0
SECONDARY
Fear of Falling
1.78; 1.83
SECONDARY
Confidence in Disease Management
3.27; 3.56

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether participation in pulmonary rehabilitation improves balance in people with respiratory disease.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Clinical diagnosis of lung disease
  • Committed to regular attendance at pulmonary rehabilitation program
  • A forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) < 80% of predicted
  • No change in medications for the past 2 months

Exclusion Criteria

  • Unstable cardiac disease
  • Neurological conditions
  • Musculoskeletal conditions that prevent participation in exercise sessions.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00864084). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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