ADL- Training for Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

June 22, 2010 updated by: LHL Helse

Activities of Daily Living (ADL)-Training for Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

ADL training of copd patients results in better execution of activities of daily living.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

24

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Hakadal, Norway, 1485
        • Glittreklinikken
    • Akershus
      • Hakadal, Akershus, Norway, 1485
        • Glittreklinikken

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • COPD
  • Referred for rehabilitation
  • Age > 18 years
  • Symptoms affecting ADL function
  • 6 minute walk distance (6MWD) < 400 meters

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who smokes or has smoked during the last three months.
  • LTOT
  • Patients who has another disability
  • Patients who can't read or speak Norwegian

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
No Intervention: 1: Standard rehabilitation programme
Experimental: 2. Additional ADL training
The control group gets the standard rehabilitation programme which includes one hour ADL- training. The experimental group also gets the standard rehabilitation program, but instead of one hour they get an additional five hours ADL- training.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Canadian Occupational Performance Measure(COPM) - Self-perception of occupational performance and satisfaction.
Time Frame: Baseline, 4 weeks; 3 months
Baseline, 4 weeks; 3 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Study Director: Morten S Ryg, Dr philos, LHL Helse

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2009

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2010

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 14, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 23, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

April 24, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 23, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 22, 2010

Last Verified

June 1, 2010

More Information

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