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Effective High Aerobic Intensity Endurance Training Regimes in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by:
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00658853
First received: April 10, 2008
Last updated: April 14, 2008
Last verified: April 2008
History of Changes

April 10, 2008
April 14, 2008
January 2004
February 2006   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
  • VO2peak [ Time Frame: 10 weeks ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Ventilation [ Time Frame: 10 weeks ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • FEV1 [ Time Frame: 10 weeks ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Walking performance [ Time Frame: 10 weeks ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
Same as current
Complete list of historical versions of study NCT00658853 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site
  • Quality of life [ Time Frame: 3 months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • SPSS [ Time Frame: 3 months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
Same as current
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Effective High Aerobic Intensity Endurance Training Regimes in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients
Effective High Aerobic Intensity Interval Training to Improve Maximal Oxygen Uptake in COPD Patients

4 times 4 minutes interval training with and without hyperoxia is more effective than low intensity endurance training.
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Interventional
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Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Open Label
Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
  • Hyperoxia
Behavioral: 4 times 4 minutes high aerobic intensity one leg cycling
3 times per week for 10 weeks
  • Active Comparator: 1
    High aerobic intensity treadmill walking. 4 by 4 minutes interval training on a 5% graded treadmill at a heart rate corresponding to 85-95% of maximal heart rate. 3 times per week for 10 weeks.
    Intervention: Behavioral: 4 times 4 minutes high aerobic intensity one leg cycling
  • Active Comparator: 2
    4 times 4 minutes interval training in hyperoxia - 100% oxygen
    Intervention: Behavioral: 4 times 4 minutes high aerobic intensity one leg cycling
  • Active Comparator: 3
    One leg at a time training 4 times 4 minutes interval training using cycling ergometer
    Intervention: Behavioral: 4 times 4 minutes high aerobic intensity one leg cycling
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*   Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline.
 
Completed
26
February 2006
February 2006   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Inclusion Criteria:

  • COPD

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Heart disease
  • Walking or cycling inabilities
  • Other diseases
Both
20 Years to 85 Years
No
Contact information is only displayed when the study is recruiting subjects
Norway
 
NCT00658853
149-03
Yes
Professor Jan Helgerud / Assoc. Prfessor Sigurd Steinshamn, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
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Principal Investigator: Jan Helgerud, PhD Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
April 2008

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