Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
N0234120878
Study information
Scientific title
The value of oxygen therapy in pulmonary rehabilitation.
Acronym
Study hypothesis
To investigate the effects of supplementary oxygen on exercise levels, dyspnoea and fatigue during the lung exercise and education programme and identify patients who respond positively to oxygen during exercise.
Ethics approval
Not provided at time of registration
Study design
Randomised double-blind controlled trial
Primary study design
Interventional
Secondary study design
Randomised controlled trial
Trial setting
Other
Trial type
Treatment
Patient information sheet
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Condition
Pulmonary rehabilitation
Intervention
Lung exercise and education programme versus care as usual.
Intervention type
Other
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
Primary outcome measures
1. Endurance shuttle walking test distance
2. Chronic respiratory questionnaire
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
01/07/2003
Overall trial end date
01/08/2004
Reason abandoned
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
40 patients attending the lung exercise and education programme.
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Adult
Gender
Both
Target number of participants
40
Participant exclusion criteria
Does not match inclusion criteria
Recruitment start date
01/07/2003
Recruitment end date
01/08/2004
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
Frenchay Hospital
Bristol
BS16 1LE
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Organisation
Department of Health
Sponsor details
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
Sponsor type
Government
Website
Funders
Funder type
Hospital/treatment centre
Funder name
North Bristol NHS Trust (UK)
Alternative name(s)
Funding Body Type
Funding Body Subtype
Location
Results and Publications
Publication and dissemination plan
Not provided at time of registration
Intention to publish date
Participant level data
Not provided at time of registration
Results - basic reporting
Publication summary