Effect of Oxygen Supplementation During Exercise in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients

LHL Helse16 enrolled

Overview

The project will test the hypothesis that lung ventilation during exercise is unaffected by oxygen supplementation. In addition, the acute effect of oxygen supplementation on dyspnoea, heart rate and blood pressure will be studied.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

DOUBLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Hypoxia

Interventions

OxygenDRUG

supplementary oxygen during exercise

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 20 YearsMax age: 95 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Exclusion Criteria: * No exacerbation * No active heart disease

Locations (1)

LHL-klinikkene Glittre

Hakadal, Akershus, Norway

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Pulmonary ventilation

Time frame: 1 hour

Secondary Outcomes

Dyspnoea

Time frame: 1 hour

Heart rate

Time frame: 1 hour

Blood pressure

Time frame: 1 hour

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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