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Effective High Aerobic Intensity Endurance Training Regimes in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients

Primary Purpose

Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Hyperoxia

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Norway
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
4 times 4 minutes high aerobic intensity one leg cycling
Sponsored by
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive focused on measuring COPD, training, VO2peak, performance, ventilation, high aerobic intensity treadmill walking, one leg training by cycling

Eligibility Criteria

20 Years - 85 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • COPD

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Heart disease
  • Walking or cycling inabilities
  • Other diseases

Sites / Locations

  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm 3

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Active Comparator

Active Comparator

Arm Label

1

2

3

Arm Description

High aerobic intensity treadmill walking. 4 by 4 minutes interval training on a 5% graded treadmill at a heart rate corresponding to 85-95% of maximal heart rate. 3 times per week for 10 weeks.

4 times 4 minutes interval training in hyperoxia - 100% oxygen

One leg at a time training 4 times 4 minutes interval training using cycling ergometer

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

VO2peak
Ventilation
FEV1
Walking performance

Secondary Outcome Measures

Quality of life
SPSS

Full Information

First Posted
April 10, 2008
Last Updated
July 15, 2016
Sponsor
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00658853
Brief Title
Effective High Aerobic Intensity Endurance Training Regimes in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients
Official Title
Effective High Aerobic Intensity Interval Training to Improve Maximal Oxygen Uptake in COPD Patients
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
July 2016
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
January 2004 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
February 2006 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
February 2006 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Norwegian University of Science and Technology

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
4 times 4 minutes interval training with and without hyperoxia is more effective than low intensity endurance training.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Hyperoxia
Keywords
COPD, training, VO2peak, performance, ventilation, high aerobic intensity treadmill walking, one leg training by cycling

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
26 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
1
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
High aerobic intensity treadmill walking. 4 by 4 minutes interval training on a 5% graded treadmill at a heart rate corresponding to 85-95% of maximal heart rate. 3 times per week for 10 weeks.
Arm Title
2
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
4 times 4 minutes interval training in hyperoxia - 100% oxygen
Arm Title
3
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
One leg at a time training 4 times 4 minutes interval training using cycling ergometer
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
4 times 4 minutes high aerobic intensity one leg cycling
Intervention Description
3 times per week for 10 weeks
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
VO2peak
Time Frame
10 weeks
Title
Ventilation
Time Frame
10 weeks
Title
FEV1
Time Frame
10 weeks
Title
Walking performance
Time Frame
10 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Quality of life
Time Frame
3 months
Title
SPSS
Time Frame
3 months

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
20 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
85 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: COPD Exclusion Criteria: Heart disease Walking or cycling inabilities Other diseases
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Jan Helgerud, PhD
Organizational Affiliation
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
City
Trondheim
ZIP/Postal Code
NO-7489
Country
Norway

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
19821224
Citation
Bjorgen S, Helgerud J, Husby V, Steinshamn S, Richadson RR, Hoff J. Aerobic high intensity one-legged interval cycling improves peak oxygen uptake in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients; no additional effect from hyperoxia. Int J Sports Med. 2009 Dec;30(12):872-8. doi: 10.1055/s-0029-1238292.
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