Exercise in Health and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
| Status: | Recruiting |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Pulmonary / Respiratory Diseases |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - Any |
| Updated: | 4/21/2016 |
| Start Date: | January 2009 |
| End Date: | January 2017 |
| Contact: | Maydeen Ogara, AS |
| Email: | maydeen.ogara@hsc.utah.edu |
| Phone: | 801-582-1565 |
Mechanisms of Adaptation to Exercise in Health and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD); Oxidative Stress Links Aging, Activity and Mobility
To find out more about the effects of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) on the
function of blood vessels, the heart, and muscle at rest and during exercise.
function of blood vessels, the heart, and muscle at rest and during exercise.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients (over 18 years old) and
- age-matched healthy controls (over 18 years old)
Exclusion Criteria:
- Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (volume exhaled at the end of the first
section of forced expiration is predicted to be under 30 percent),
- Severe Heart Failure
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