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Lead
Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences
With
University Hospital, Zürich
Kantonsspital Winterthur KSW
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
We will include male and female lung disease patients undergoing pulmonary rehabilitation: aged ≥ 18 years; stable condition \> 3 weeks (e.g. no exacerbations); resting oxygen saturation (SpO2) ≥ 88% and exercise induced hypoxemia defined by a fall in SpO2 by ≥ 4% during a 6-minute walking test (6MWT); informed consent as documented by signature.
You may not be if
Severe daytime resting hypoxemia (SpO2 \< 88% or partial pressure of oxygen (PaO2) \< 8 kPa); unstable condition requiring adaptation of pharmacologic and other treatment modalities or requirement of intensive care or relevant severe concomitant disease; inability to follow the procedures of the study, e.g. due to language problems, psychological disorders, neurological or orthopedic problems with walking disability or inability to ride a bicycle; women who are pregnant or breast feeding; enrolment in another clinical trial with active treatment.
