Investigation into the effects of controlling rate and depth of breathing during exertion on arterial oxygen saturation and ventilation with COPD

ISRCTN ISRCTN15372863
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN15372863
Protocol serial number N0264118314
Sponsor Department of Health (UK)
Funder United Bristol Healthcare NHS Trust (UK)
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
03/09/2012
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Respiratory
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Adrian Kendrick
Scientific

c/o Research and Development Office
Level 1, Old Building
Bristol Royal Infirmary
Marlborough Street
Bristol
BS2 8HW
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)117 928 3473

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled pilot study
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectivesDo either 'breathing control' or 'controlled breathing' improve exercise tolerance?
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedRespiratory: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Intervention'Breathing control' vs 'controlled breathing'
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

Sample size calculation to determine if full study is feasible.

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date31/12/2005

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupSenior
SexNot Specified
Target sample size at registration10
Key inclusion criteria10 participants aged 55+
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/04/2004
Date of final enrolment31/12/2005

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

c/o Research and Development Office
Bristol
BS2 8HW
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan