NCT04151771View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Low-load Blood Flow Restriction Training in COPD

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

30

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 27, 2019

Primary Completion Date

January 28, 2023

Study Completion Date

January 28, 2023

Conditions
COPDMuscle Weakness
Interventions
OTHER

Low-load blood flow restriction training

The intervention group will perform the exercises of the lower limbs using LL-BFRT with an occlusion pressure of 70% of arterial occlusion pressure with low training loads (30% of the 1 repetition maximum).

OTHER

Usual outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation

The control group will perform outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation as established.

Trial Locations (1)

8091

University Hospital Zurich, Zurich

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Zurich

OTHER

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