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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

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Hospital Distrital da Figueira da Foz, EPE
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Figueira da Foz MunicipalityPortugalUnknown status

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