The Benefits of Individualized Follow-up With a Sport-Health Professional in the Care of Patients… (NCT06579612) | Clinical Trial Compass
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The Benefits of Individualized Follow-up With a Sport-Health Professional in the Care of Patients With Chronic Respiratory Diseases
France352 participantsStarted 2024-11-07
Plain-language summary
Pulmonary rehabilitation is an integral part of care for patients with chronic respiratory diseases. It improves patients' physical capacities, quality of life and symptoms, at least in the short term.
The hypothesis that patients receiving personalized support from a professional following pulmonary rehabilitation will maintain long-term benefits.
This study concerns patients with a diagnosis of one or more chronic respiratory diseases.
It is a multicenter, blinded, randomized controlled superiority trial in 2 parallel arms:
* a group comparing follow-up and personalized support after a pulmonary rehabilitation program (experimental group)
* a control group receiving only usual care
Who can participate
Age range
18 Years – 80 Years
Sex
ALL
See this in plain English?
AI-rewrites the medical criteria so a patient or caregiver can understand them. Always confirm with the trial site.
Inclusion Criteria:
* Diagnosis of one or more chronic respiratory diseases (asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diffuse interstitial lung disease, bronchiectasis, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, etc.).
* Participation in a respiratory pulmonary program
* Have given consent
* Patient of legal age
* Patient affiliated to Social Security
Exclusion Criteria:
* Any medical contraindication to the practice of adapted physical activity in rehabilitation
* Patients under guardianship or curatorship
* Patients deprived of their liberty
* Patients over 80 years of age at the time of inclusion.
Questions worth asking your doctor
Bring these to your next appointment. They're a starting point for a shared conversation — not a sign you qualify or a recommendation to enrol.
1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?
Generated to help you prepare — always confirm anything about your own eligibility and care with the study team and your doctor.
Questions for the trial coordinator
The trial coordinator is the person who runs the study day to day. These cover the practical side — logistics, costs, and what taking part would actually mean for your life. The study team confirms whether you meet the criteria; these are questions to ask, not a sign you qualify.
1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.
What they're measuring
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Difference in average number of daily steps
Timeframe: At inclusion (V1) and at 24 Months (V5)