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Balance Training Following Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Balance in People With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Sponsor: Samantha Harrison
Summary
This study aims to see if a co-designed balance training programme called Sport4Steadiness (S4S), is acceptable to people with COPD and if the study procedures, including recruitment and the collection of outcomes, is feasible.
Official title: A Pilot Feasibility, Multi-centre, Randomised Controlled Trial of Balance Training Following Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Balance in People With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
Any - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
77
Start Date
2026-01-27
Completion Date
2027-05-01
Last Updated
2026-08-14
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Sport4Steadiness
Sport4Steadiness (S4S), is a group, exercise based, balance training programme. It was designed by researchers interested in balance in people with COPD and patients and members of the public who have, or care for someone with, COPD or other lung conditions. It adapts parts of different sports, games and activities to train balance and have fun. S4S sessions take place twice a week for 6 weeks, 12 sessions in total. Each session lasts for 2 hours with 1 hour of activity and 1 hour of socialisation
Locations (3)
Teesside University
Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
South Tees Hospital Trust
Northallerton, United Kingdom
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom