Comparison Between Sit-to-stand Test and Six-minute Walk Test in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

December 11, 2015 updated by: Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Comparison between sit-to-stand test and six minutes walking test in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

20

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
        • Clinique Universitaire Saint-Luc

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

45 years to 90 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • clinically stable for a minimum of 4 weeks
  • no recent infectious exacerbations

Exclusion Criteria:

  • musculoskeletal or joint disorders
  • contra-indications to perform exercises

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: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: sit-to-stand
To perform a sit-to-stand test
Procedure: sit-to-stand test
Active Comparator: six minute walking test
To perform a six minutes walking test
Procedure: six-minutes walking test

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
number of sit-to-stand movement
Time Frame: 1 minute
1 minute
walked distance
Time Frame: 6 minutes
6 minutes

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
heart rate
Time Frame: 6 minutes
6 minutes
fraction of oxygen-saturated hemoglobin measured by pulsed oximeter
Time Frame: 6 minutes
6 minutes
breathlessness measured by visual analogic scale
Time Frame: 6 minutes
6 minutes

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

August 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2013

Study Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 25, 2015

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 11, 2015

First Posted (Estimate)

December 16, 2015

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 16, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 11, 2015

Last Verified

December 1, 2015

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • STSTCOPD

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