Clinical Trial

Effect of Oral Astaxanthin Formula on Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients With COPD

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Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate whether an astaxanthin-based dietary supplement combined with a pulmonary rehabilitation training program could improve exercise capacity in patients with COPD. The main questions it aims to answer are: • whether an astaxanthin-based dietary supplement combined with a pulmonary rehabilitation training program could improve 6MWD in patients with COPD. The drug administration group will receive: * Two capsules of astaxanthin formula supplement daily for 8 weeks. * Pulmonary rehabilitation training: a total of 8 weeks, 2-3 times a week. The control group will receive a total of 8-week pulmonary rehabilitation training, 2-3 times a week. The investigators will compare the drug administration group and the control group to see if the difference between the 2 groups reaches a minimal clinically important difference.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07684391
Lead Sponsor China-Japan Friendship Hospital
Conditions COPD
Enrollment 140 participants
Start Date 2026-07-01
Primary Completion 2026-09-30 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-12-31 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-07-06