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COPDNCT05538975

Effect of Self-directed and Supervised Pulmonary Rehabilitation Approach on Cough and Sputum.

A study testing Physiotherapy Treatment in people with COPD and Pulmonary Disease, run by Afridi Medical Complex at 1 site in Pakistan.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)is a multifactorial, progressive chronic lung disease that causes airflow restriction. Study was conducted To Compare the effects of supervised and self-directed pulmonary rehabilitation on cough and sputum expectoration in patients of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 40 to 60 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
COPD, Pulmonary Disease
What is being tested?
Physiotherapy Treatment
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
40 participants
Where
1 sitePakistan
Study dates
23 Feb 2022to 21 Aug 2022
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 40 to 60 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Age: 40 to 60
  • Gender: Both Males \& Females.
  • Diagnoses with an exacerbation of COPD.
  • Informed consent obtained.

Who cannot join

  • Inability to provide informed consent or complete a self-administered questionnaire.
  • Patients with trauma.
  • Females who were pregnant and breastfeeding.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Pakistan1 site
  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation

    Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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About this study

Official title: Effect of Self-directed and Supervised Pulmonary Rehabilitation Approach on Cough and Sputum Expectoration in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)is a multifactorial, progressive chronic lung disease that causes airflow restriction. Study was conducted To Compare the effects of supervised and self-directed pulmonary rehabilitation on cough and sputum expectoration in patients of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Read the detailed description

To Compare the effects of supervised and self-directed pulmonary rehabilitation on cough and sputum expectoration in patients of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It was a randomised control trial and participants were COPD Patients.

Being tested
Physiotherapy Treatment
Medical subject headings
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Lung Diseases

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Physiotherapy TreatmentOther

    Pulmonary Rehabilitation Techniques

Study groups in NCT05538975
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Group AExperimentalhome based plan of aerobic exercises, strengthening exercises of upper and lower limbs and huffing and coughing
Receives: Other: Physiotherapy Treatment
Group BPlacebo comparatorSupervised aerobic exercises, strengthening exercises of upper and lower limbs and huffing and coughing
Receives: Other: Physiotherapy Treatment

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Six minute walk test

    to measure distance walked in six minutes

    Measured: 6 months

  2. Cough & sputum assessment questionnaire.

    recall assesses the frequency and severity of cough and sputum and their impact on everyday life

    Measured: 6 months

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. leicester cough questionnaire

    This questionnaire is designed to assess the impact of cough on various aspects of your life.

    Measured: 6 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted14 Sep 2022
  2. Study start23 Feb 2022
  3. Primary completion28 Jul 2022
  4. Study completion21 Aug 2022

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Investigator
Enrolment
40 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05538975
Sponsor's protocol ID
0112
Status last verified
Sep 2022
First submitted
8 Sep 2022
Last updated
14 Sep 2022
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Physiotherapy Treatment in people with COPD and Pulmonary Disease, run by Afridi Medical Complex at 1 site in Pakistan.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 14 Sep 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Pakistan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Six minute walk test (time frame: 6 months). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 14 Sep 2022.

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