Six Minute Walking Test and Breath-holding

September 8, 2014 updated by: Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
To compare the relationship between breath-hold time and the distance in a Six Minute Walking Test in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease population.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

50

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

  • Belgium
      • Brussels, Belgium, 1200
        • Recruiting
        • Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc
        • Contact:
          • Gregory Reychler, PhD
          • Phone Number: +3227642832

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

30 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Exclusion Criteria:

  • contra-indication for six minutes walking test
  • difficulty to walk
  • musculoskeletal disorder

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: Screening
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: 6 minutes walking test
Other: breath-holding

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
six minute walking test
Time Frame: day 1
day 1

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

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

September 1, 2014

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2014

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 24, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 8, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

September 9, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 9, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 8, 2014

Last Verified

September 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 6MWTBH

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