Effect of Elastic Chest Compression on Functional Exercise Capacity and Respiratory Performance in Patients With COPD
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
COPD
Hyperinflation
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 20 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 17 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effects of elastic chest compression on functional exercise capacity and respiratory performance of patients with COPD. The main questions it aims to answer are:
Is there difference in functional exercise capacity and respiratory performance without or with the use of elastic upper chest compression? Is there difference in functional exercise …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* at least 20 years old
* has a clinical diagnosis of COPD without infection or acute exacerbation in the previous four weeks
* is capable of cooperating with the required tests and measurements of the study
Exclusion Criteria:
* has any clinical diagnosis that could affect te…
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