drugset / Trial / NCT02509299
Effect of Physiotherapy in Hospitalized COPD Patients
RandomizedParallel-groupSingle-blindTreatment
Summary
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) impacts negatively on the balance and strength of patients. Several studies have shown that acute exacerbations (AEs) decrease, pulmonary function and survival of COPD patients, and there are a lot of physiotherapy interventions to improve it during the hospital stay. The objective of the present study is to examine the effects of a physical therapy program on balance and strength in COPD patients hospitalized due to acute exacerbation.
Timeline
- Start
- 2019-09-01
- Primary completion
- 2019-11-20
- Completion
- 2019-12-14
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Background | Budesonide | Small molecule | — | Inhaled |
| Background | Flunisolide | Small molecule | — | Inhaled |
| Background | Fluticasone propionate | Other / unclassified | — | Inhaled |
| Background | Ipratropium | Small molecule | — | Inhaled |
| Background | Oxitropium | Small molecule | — | Inhaled |
| Background | Salbutamol | Unknown | — | Inhaled |
| Background | Terbutaline | Small molecule | — | Inhaled |
| Background | Triamcinolone Acetonide | Other / unclassified | — | Inhaled |
| Background | beclomethasone dipropionate | Other / unclassified | — | Inhaled |