Assessing Functional Capacity in Directly and Remotely Monitored Home-based Settings: A Protocol for a Multinational Validation Study in Individuals With Chronic Respiratory Diseases
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Lead
Laval University
With
Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec, University Laval
Groupement des Hôpitaux de l'Institut Catholique de Lille
Age
40–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Adult ≥ 40 years old
Diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (GOLDa 2 to 4) or of interstitial lung disease (\> 6 months)
Clinically stable for ≥ 4 weeks
You may not be if
Interstitial lung disease associated with connective tissue disease and sarcoidosis (often accompanied with multisystemic effects)
Unstable or severe cardiac condition
Invalidating rheumatologic or neurologic condition
Weight exceeding maximal limits of exercise equipment (e.g., 130 kg for the stepper)
Any other physical condition limiting or contraindicating exercise testing
Simultaneous participation in another study requiring changes in medication
Recent pulmonary rehabilitation (≤1 year, potential learning bias for the 6-minute walk test and the 6-minute stepper test)
For arm 1 only: Use of oxygen therapy (unable to perform gas analysis with oxygen therapy)
For arm 2 only: Participation in arm 1
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