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Early Ph 1Completed· 20 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Active osteopathic treatment (OMT+PR): Active Comparator +1 moreother
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NCT00637299Early Ph 1Completed

Osteopathic Treatment May Improve Exercise Capacity in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri·interventional·Posted Mar 17, 2008·Updated Oct 24, 2011

In Brief

A Early Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating Active osteopathic treatment (OMT+PR): Active Comparator and sham osteopathic treatment (SOT+PR) for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Completed, enrolled 20 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

The purpose of this trial is to verify if an osteopathic treatment added to usual pulmonary rehabilitation trial is able to improve the walking ability of COPD patients and if there is any influence on lung functionality.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
CountriesItaly
Collaborators--

Timeline

Early Ph 1CompletedFinished
20082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
First PostedMar 17, 2008
Enrollment StartJan 1, 2008
Primary CompletionJul 1, 2008
Study CompletionNov 1, 2008
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 6 monthsPosted 18.3 years ago

Interventions

Active osteopathic treatment (OMT+PR): Active Comparatorother

The treatment was done once a week for 4 weeks and lasted 30 minutes.The examination was done according to the following scheme: anamnesis; physical examination (evaluation of the posture, palpation, tests for passive and active motion of areas linked to altered respiratory function); cranic-sacral evaluation (by means of a palpation of the cranic-sacral mechanism).

sham osteopathic treatment (SOT+PR)other

Only soft manipulation was performed