The Effect of Interval Exercise on Functional Outcomes in Veterans With COPD and OSA

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
COPD OSA
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Other
Participants needed
28 (estimated)
Sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development · Federal
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About This Trial
The term "Overlap Syndrome" (OS) is used to describe the presence of both chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in a single patient. Due to premature aging, patients with OS are prone to developing functional decline up to 20 years earlier than the general population. The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) evaluates fun…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of COPD and OSA, i.e., Overlap Syndrome Diagnosis of Overlap Syndrome (both COPD and OSA), confirmed in CPRS from spirometry or pulmonary function test of FEV1/FVC \<70 for COPD and a polysomnogram or home-based study for OSA. * Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) \…
Contacts

Madalina Macrea, MD PhD

Madalina.Macrea@va.gov

CONTACT

Kimberly L Birkett, MPH BS

(540) 982-2463

kimberly.birkett@va.gov

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