CompletedNot Applicable

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

Norway26 participantsStarted 2004-01

Plain-language summary

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

Age range20 Years – 85 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * COPD Exclusion Criteria: * Heart disease * Walking or cycling inabilities * Other diseases

VO2peak

Timeframe: 10 weeks

Ventilation

Timeframe: 10 weeks

FEV1

Timeframe: 10 weeks

Walking performance

Timeframe: 10 weeks

NCT IDNCT00658853

SponsorNorwegian University of Science and Technology

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2006-02