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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied ConditionsNCT02261337

Is Gait Speed and Sarcopenia Prognostic in Chronic Respiratory Disease?

An observational study of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions, run by Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust at 1 site in United Kingdom.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

This study aims to assess usual walking speed (4-metre gait speed) and markers of sarcopenia predict mortality in patients with chronic respiratory disease. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
How many people
565 participants
Where
1 siteUnited Kingdom
Study dates
Dec 2013to Apr 2022
Phase
Observational
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 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Any patient with chronic respiratory disease. The cohort will be recruited from Harefield hospital.

Who may be able to join

  • All patients with chronic respiratory disease who are able to complete the assessments.

Who cannot join

  • Significant co-morbidities that would limit walking ability, exercise capacity or make exercise unsafe (e.g. unstable ischaemic heart disease, neuromuscular disease, severe hip/lower limb joint pain, peripheral vascular disease, lower limb amputation).
  • Any patient whom the Chief Investigator feels it is unsafe to exercise (e.g. unstable cardiovascular disease).

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United Kingdom1 site
  • Harefield hospital

    Harefield, Middlesex, UB96JH

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About this study

Official title: Do Gait Speed and Markers of Sarcopenia Predict Prognosis in Patients With Chronic Respiratory Disease?

This study aims to assess usual walking speed (4-metre gait speed) and markers of sarcopenia predict mortality in patients with chronic respiratory disease.

Keywords
Sarcopenia
Medical subject headings
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Sarcopenia

What is being measured

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

  1. Number of participant deaths

    Measured: 1 year

Secondary outcomes (5)
  1. Number of participant deaths

    Measured: 2 years and 5 years

  2. Number of exacerbations as defined by a worsening of symptoms that warrant a change in medication.

    Measured: 1 and 2 years

  3. Number of hospital admissions

    Measured: 1 and 2 years

  4. Number of patients admitted to a nursing home

    Measured: 2 and 5 years

  5. Number of hospital bed days

    Measured: 1 and 2 years

Timeline

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

  1. First posted10 Oct 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startDec 2013
  3. Primary completionApr 2018
  4. Study completionApr 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
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
565 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02261337
Sponsor's protocol ID
2013LF003H
Status last verified
Oct 2022
First submitted
1 May 2014
Last updated
1 Nov 2022
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions, run by Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust at 1 site in United Kingdom.

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 1 inclusion and 2 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 1 Nov 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 United Kingdom. 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. 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?

Number of participant deaths (time frame: 1 year). 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 1 Nov 2022.

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