ADL- Training for Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

ADL training of copd patients results in better execution of activities of daily living.

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Key information

Conditions

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Chronic Disease Disease Attributes Lung Diseases Lung Diseases, Obstructive Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive Respiratory Tract Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Glittreklinikken, Hakadal, Akershus, Norway

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

COPD
Referred for rehabilitation
Age > 18 years
Symptoms affecting ADL function
6 minute walk distance (6MWD) < 400 meters

Exclusion criteria

Patients who smokes or has smoked during the last three months.
LTOT
Patients who has another disability
Patients who can't read or speak Norwegian

Treatment and study plan

ADL training

Behavioral

The control group gets the standard rehabilitation programme which includes one hour ADL- training. The experimental group also gets the standard rehabilitation program, but instead of one hour they get an additional five hours ADL- training.

Primary outcomes

Canadian Occupational Performance Measure(COPM) - Self-perception of occupational performance and satisfaction.

Time frame: Baseline, 4 weeks; 3 months

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

LHL Helse

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Activities of Daily Living (ADL)-Training for Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Important dates

Study start: 2009
Primary completion: 2010
Study completion: 2010
First posted: Apr 24, 2009
Registry last updated: Jun 23, 2010

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