Stepping up: new test may track COPD rehab success
NCT ID NCT01759199
First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This study looked at whether a simple six-minute stepper test can show improvements in exercise tolerance for people with COPD after a 3-week pulmonary rehabilitation program. Researchers measured the number of steps taken before and after rehab in 72 patients. The goal was to see if this test is a reliable way to track progress.
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Locations
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Brest University Hospital
Brest, Brittany Region, 29200, France
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Hospital of Morlaix
Morlaix, Brittany Region, 29600, France
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Hospital of Morlaix
Morlaix, Brittany, 29600, France
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