Scientists probe why exercise leaves COPD patients breathless

NCT ID NCT06287476

Summary

This study aimed to understand why people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) get so short of breath during exercise. Researchers compared 32 people with COPD to healthy individuals, measuring their lung function before and after cycling. The goal was to see if exercise causes unusual changes in the lungs of people with COPD that could explain their breathing difficulties.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Center For Physical Activity Research, Rigshospitalet

    Copenhagen, Denmark

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