TeleRehabilitation for patients with chronic respiratory failure
Clinical Benefits of TeleRehabilitation in Chronic Respiratory Failure Patients.
This study is testing if using TeleRehabilitation can help people with chronic respiratory disease improve their exercise ability and overall well-being from home.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 220 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years to 80 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | SOS Oxygene Mediterranee Industry-sponsored |
| Locations | 1 site (Cornebarrieu) |
| Trial ID | NCT04566523 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This observational study explores the use of TeleRehabilitation to provide exercise training for patients with chronic respiratory disease. By utilizing information and communication technologies, the study aims to improve access to exercise programs that enhance patients' exercise tolerance, quality of life, and reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression. The approach focuses on stable patients who can engage with the technology required for remote exercise training. The goal is to address the low participation rates in traditional exercise programs for this population.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates include stable patients with chronic respiratory disease who experience dyspnea or exercise intolerance and can use a computer.
Not a fit: Patients with a life expectancy of less than three months or those with absolute contraindications to physical activity may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could significantly improve the quality of life and physical capabilities of patients with chronic respiratory disease.
How similar studies have performed: While the concept of TeleRehabilitation is gaining traction, this specific application for chronic respiratory disease is relatively novel and has not been extensively tested in prior studies.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * chronic respiratory disease patients * Patients with dyspnea or exercise intolerance. * Stable patients at home. * Patients who can use a computer (after explanations) and have adequate hearing and vision. * Collection of the patient's non-objection Exclusion Criteria: * Life expectancy \<3 months. * Absolute contraindication to performing physical activity * Hospitalization for exacerbation in the two months prior to inclusion.
Where this trial is running
Cornebarrieu
- Cabinet de pneumologie Clinique des Cèdres — Cornebarrieu, France (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: william Heurtaux, MD — clinique des Cèdres
- Study coordinator: delphine delample, PhD
- Email: d.delample@sosoxygene.com
- Phone: +33612155648
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.