Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


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NCT ID: NCT04231058
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of moderate-to-severe COPD (ATS-ERS definition) * Patients who have not participated in a respiratory rehabilitation program within the previous 3 months * Patients admitted to the multi-specialist Rehabilitation Center Auxilium Vitae Volterra SPA for inpatient PR programme * stable clinical conditions and absence of clinical deterioration, with stable dyspnea, cough and sputum; stability of blood gas values in the absence of signs of edema or heart failure * Expression of informed consent valid for participation in the study * Good collaboration in the activities foreseen by the study Exclusion Criteria: * Insufficient degree of cooperation * Inability to walk independently * Denial of informed consent to participate in the study * patients with known serious cardiovascular diseases (unstable angina, advanced chronic heart failure, aortic aneurisms, etc.) contraindicating the inclusion in exercise training programmes; chronic neurological or musculoskeletal diseases impairing their ability to comply with study procedures; severe renal failure or end-stage dialysis, advanced cancer, epilepsy and other clinical conditions interfering with the procedures and the safety of the study.
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Study: NCT04231058
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT04231058