The Effect of NIV on QoL and Exercise Capacity in a COPD Exercise Rehabilitation Program

NATerminatedINTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 2014

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2016

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2016

Conditions

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Interventions

DEVICE

BiLevel Noninvasive Ventilation

Positive pressure applied through an oro-nasal mask. The pressure is altered between inspiration and expiration.

Trial Locations (1)

Ruhrlandklinik, Tuschen