Exercise program aims to reverse frailty in COPD patients

NCT ID NCT07519603

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: National Geriatric Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether the Vivifrail exercise program can improve physical function and quality of life in older adults with COPD who are also frail. Researchers will enroll 80 participants aged 60 and older, giving half the exercise program and half standard care. The goal is to see if tailored exercises can help people move better and feel stronger.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Vivifrail exercise program
What this could lead to: If it works, this could offer a simple, structured exercise program to help older adults with COPD become stronger, more mobile, and less frail.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage trial with only 80 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Exercise programs also depend on adherence, and some participants may not improve.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Frailty

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) FRAILTY

Contacts and locations

Locations

Hospital 198, Ministry of Public Security
RECRUITING

Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam
Hospital 198, Ministry of Public Security
RECRUITING

Hanoi, Vietnam

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