The Six-minute Stepper Test as an Outcome Measure of Exercise Tolerance During Pulmonary Rehabilitation in With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients(STEPPER)?
STEPPER
The Six-minute Stepper Test : Marker of Exercise Tolerance's Evolution During Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients With COPD ?
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to show if the six-minute stepper test (ST6) is a sensible marker of exercise tolerance evolution during a pulmonary rehabilitation program in people with all stages of severity of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease
Started Sep 2012
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease
3 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2012
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 4, 2012
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 3, 2013
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2013
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2013
CompletedDecember 3, 2025
November 1, 2013
11 months
December 4, 2012
November 26, 2025
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
The number of steps to The Six-minute Stepper Test (ST6)
Assess the difference in the number of steps in ST6 before and after pulmonary rehabilitation
21 days
Study Arms (1)
The six minute Stepper Test
EXPERIMENTALExperimental : The six minute Stepper Test with a Conventional respiratory rehabilitation
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Patient with COPD wtih all stages of severity
- Hospitalized in the pulmonary rehabilitation unit in the hospital of Morlaix, with a 3 weeks pulmonary rehabilitation course
You may not qualify if:
- Pneumonectomy, Lobectomy less than 6 months
- orthopedic problem
- Balance disorder
- Weight \> 110kg
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- University Hospital, Brestlead
- Ministry of Health, Francecollaborator
Study Sites (3)
Brest University Hospital
Brest, Brittany Region, 29200, France
Hospital of Morlaix
Morlaix, Brittany Region, 29600, France
Hospital of Morlaix
Morlaix, Brittany, 29600, France
Related Publications (1)
Pichon R, Couturaud F, Mialon P, Le Ber-Moy C, Peran L, Lochon C, Nowak E, Beaumont M. Responsiveness and Minimally Important Difference of the 6-Minute Stepper Test in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Respiration. 2016;91(5):367-73. doi: 10.1159/000446517. Epub 2016 May 25.
PMID: 27216848RESULT
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
FRANCIS COUTURAUD, MD,PHD
Brest University Hospital Brest,, Brittany, France 29200
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
CATHERINE LE BER-MOY, DR.
Hospital of Morlaix Morlaix, Brittany, France 29600
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
CHANTAL LOCHON, DR.
Hospital of Morlaix Morlaix, Brittany, France 29600
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 4, 2012
First Posted
January 3, 2013
Study Start
September 1, 2012
Primary Completion
August 1, 2013
Study Completion
August 1, 2013
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Record last verified: 2013-11