The Impact of Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Interstitial Lung Disease

Completed

Conditions studied: Interstitial Lung Disease

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine if pulmonary rehabilitation has any effect on breathlessness, quality of life, physical function and depression in persons with interstitial lung disease.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01055730

Run by

University of California, San Francisco

People needed

54

Starts

2010-02-01

Expected to finish

2013-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-11-21

Who can join

Age: 19 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adults (> 18 years old) with a diagnosis of ILD who are referred to a participating PR program

You may not qualify if…

• Inability to provide informed consent
• Inability to read and write English
• Any other medical condition that significantly limits the subject's ability to perform the functional measures
• Emphysema / Chronic bronchitis (FEV1 / FVC ratio < 60%)
• Previous pulmonary rehabilitation

Where it is running

• John Muir Health — Concord, California, United States
• Seton Pulmonary & Cardiac Rehabilitation — Daly City, California, United States
• Yale University School of Medicine — New Haven, Connecticut, United States
• Duke University Medical Center — Durham, North Carolina, United States
• Inova Fairfax Hospital — Falls Church, Virginia, United States
• University of British Columbia — Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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