Clinical trials: COPD With Hyperinflation
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Effect of Expiratory Positive Pressure on Dynamic Hyperinflation and Ability to Exercise With Upper Limbs in COPD
The study will evaluate the effect of positive airway expiratory pressure (EPAP) on patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) during submaximal upper limb exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT03073564
- Testing
- Endurance test for upper limbs, Functional test
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Hypercapnia
Non-invasive Home Ventilation in Patients With Severe Hypercapnic Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
In COPD patients with chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure, the prognosis is poor and the treatment with non invasive ventilation is actually well established. However the best mode of ventilation is not well known.
- Trial name
- SOMNOVENT' (NCT03934749)
- Testing
- Non Invasive Ventilation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Effect of Spiriva® 18 Microgram on Health-related Quality of Life and Physical Functioning in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Proven Hyperinflation
Primary objective of this observational study was to gain insights into the effects of therapy with Spiriva® (tiotropium bromide) 18 microgram on the health-related quality of life and physical functioning in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT02172521
- Testing
- Tiotropium bromide
- Volunteers
- 1,536 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim