One walk or two? study tests best way to measure COPD recovery

NCT ID NCT05850299

Summary

This study looked at whether performing two walking tests, instead of the usual one, at the end of a COPD rehabilitation program gives a more accurate picture of a patient's true abilities. Researchers compared the distance walked on a first and second test by 176 patients with moderate to severe COPD. The goal was to find the best testing method to reliably measure the benefits of rehab.

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Locations

  • Chu Brest

    Brest, 29609, France

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