COPD Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- You are a male aged between 55 and 60 years old with a diagnosis of mild to moderate COPD (Grade I or Grade II)
- You are in a stable condition, both physically and medically, at the time of joining the study
- Your body weight is in a healthy range, with a Body Mass Index (BMI) between 18.5 and 24.9
- You have a history of pain in one leg that occurs during physical activity
- When walking on a treadmill, your walking is limited by leg pain that comes and goes (a condition sometimes called intermittent claudication, meaning pain that stops you walking but eases with rest)
- You have reduced blood flow to your legs, confirmed by a specific blood pressure measurement taken at your ankle compared to your arm (confirm with trial site for exact test details)
Who may not be able to join:
- You have a serious heart or circulation problem that means your heart cannot pump blood effectively
- You have had a heart attack recently
- You have heart failure
- You have an irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia)
- You have a blood clot in a vein, such as a deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
- You have raised pressure inside your skull (confirm with trial site)
- You currently have pneumonia
- You have kidney failure
- You have any bone fractures
- You are unable or unwilling to cooperate with the study requirements
- You have a cognitive or memory condition that would prevent you from taking part in exercises
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Zahra M Serry, Assist.Prof, Cairo University
Phone: +201050770870
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
GP referral letter
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Ventilatory function: by spirometry test; Vascular function: by doppler ultrasound
Can't join this trial?
Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 13 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.