Randomised controlled trial of a home-based exercise programme for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

ISRCTN	ISRCTN61732734
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN61732734
Secondary identifying numbers	N0614179564

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Ms Samantha Roberts
Scientific

Community Rehabilitation Building
Countess of Chester Health Park
Liverpool Road
Chester
CH2 1BQ
United Kingdom

Phone	+44 (0)1244 363 791
Email	sam@castellor.com

Study design	Single-blind randomised controlled trial
Primary study design	Interventional
Secondary study design	Randomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)	Home
Study type	Treatment
Participant information sheet	Not available in web format, please use the contact details to request a patient information sheet
Scientific title	Randomised controlled trial of a home-based exercise programme for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Study objectives	Can a partially supervised home-based exercise programme significantly improve COPD patients' symptoms and exercise tolerance compared to standard care?
Ethics approval(s)	Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied	Respiratory: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Intervention	1. Intervention arm: home-based exercise programme 2. Control arm: standard care Added 30/09/2008: This pilot trial has been completed with positive results shown with secondary outcome measure but as this is not yet validated for use with COPD patients further research needs to be done to validate its use before a larger home exercise RCT can continue.
Intervention type	Other
Primary outcome measure	Chronic respiratory questionnaire
Secondary outcome measures	30-second chair stand
Overall study start date	20/02/2006
Completion date	20/02/2007

Participant type(s)	Patient
Age group	Not Specified
Sex	Both
Target number of participants	20
Key inclusion criteria	Patients with stable COPD referred for physiotherapy and PR at the Countess of Chester Hospital and Cheshire West PCT community rehabilitation department
Key exclusion criteria	1. Patients unable to attend a hospital-based PR programme twice weekly for weeks 2. Patients unable to complete a detailed questionnaire 3. Patients with unstable comorbidities 4. Patients with severe musculoskeletal disability 5. Patient live further than half an hour away from the hospital by road 6. Patients with reversibility >15% FEV and 200 ml PEFR 7. Untreated chronic hypoxemia 8. Patients with comorbidities contraindicating exercise
Date of first enrolment	20/02/2006
Date of final enrolment	20/02/2007

Community Rehabilitation Building

Chester
CH2 1BQ
United Kingdom

Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2007 Update - Department of Health (UK)
Government

Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Government

Cheshire West Primary Care Trust (UK)

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17/05/2017: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator.