Tests eccentric exercise training in people with COPD
Tests an eccentric bike exercise program in adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Effects of Eccentric Exercise Training in Patients With COPD
Key facts
- Where
- New Taipei City, TaiwanSee the site
Could this be for you?
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 20 and 80 years old?
Source: NCT06168266, who can take part
Where in Taiwan
- Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital, Fu Jen Catholic UniversityNew Taipei City, TaiwanTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Fu Jen Catholic University
- Trial code
- NCT06168266
- Record updated
- 12 February 2026
- Original description
The goal of this study is to design eccentric exercise strategies for COPD patients to comprehensively improve their cardiopulmonary/muscular fitness, immune and hemorheological functions, and quality of life, thereby improving the prognosis of their disease.Read full original descriptionShow less
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The goal of this study is to design eccentric exercise strategies for COPD patients to comprehensively improve their cardiopulmonary/muscular fitness, immune and hemorheological functions, and quality of life, thereby improving the prognosis of their disease.
Inclusion: Having undergone pulmonary rehabilitation for more than 3 months; Sign the written informed consent form; FEV1/FVC < 0.70; Approval for exercise training granted by a specialist physician's assessment; Specialist physician's approval for exercise training.
Exclusion: Those who use oxygen therapy or ventilator at home; Taking anticoagulant medications; Recent or planned significant cardiovascular surgery or intervention; Severe heart failure (NYHA III-IV); Neuromuscular disease; Other conditions restricting exercise for over a year; Planned heart transplant within the next six months; Heart failure due to uncorrectable valvular heart disease, congenital heart disease or obstructive cardiomyopathy; Inadequate ICD settings for exercise heart rate; Other exercise contraindications: unstable angina, uncontrolled blood pressure, orthostatic hypotension with symptoms, severe aortic stenosis, acute discomfort or fever, uncontrolled arrhythmias, uncompensated heart failure, acute pericarditis or myocarditis, recent thrombosis or thrombophlebitis, resting ST-segment deviation, uncontrolled diabetes, etc; Existing of tracheostomy; Acute exacerbation within the past three months; Those who are unable to cooperate with the cardiopulmonary exercise test; Current or planned pregnancy within the next year.