NCT05961553Completed
Effect of an Individual Counseling Session on Physical Activity Level of Individuals With COPD
Effect of an Individual Counseling Session on Physical Activity Level of Individuals With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) - Randomized Controlled Study (RCT)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 12 Feb 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to study the effect of an individual counseling session on the level of physical activity and motivation to practice physical exercise in individuals with COPD. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are: • Does a counseling session improve the level of physical activity and motivation to practice physical exercise in individuals with COPD? Participants will perform a respiratory rehabilitation program (Control Group, CG) and a respiratory rehabilitation program and the counseling session (Experimental Group, EG). Researchers will compare EG to CG to see if there is any difference in physical activity level and motivation to exercise between groups.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 22 (actual)
- First submitted
- 16 Jul 2023
- Start date
- 1 Dec 2022
- Primary completion date
- 30 Sept 2023
- Lead sponsor
- Polytechnic Institute of Porto
- Diseases
- COPD
- NCT number
- NCT05961553
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 22
- From 1 Dec 2022 to the primary completion date, 30 Sept 2023
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- Terminal illness diagnosis (life expectancy of less than 6 months);
Other
- underwent recent orthopedic surgeries (\<3 months);
- Pregnant;
- High cardiovascular risk classification for the practice of physical activity according to American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM 2018).
Who the study is looking for
- Portuguese nationality;
- Medical diagnosis of COPD according to Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD 2022);
- Aged over 40 years.
Age in the registry: 40 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Distrital da Figueira da Foz, EPE Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Figueira da Foz Municipality | Portugal | Unknown status |
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