Health Condition 1: J40-J47- Chronic lower respiratory diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with spirometry confirmed COPD GOLD catgory 1,2,3,4. smokers and ex-smokers with smoking history of more than 10 pack years. Duration/onset of symptoms more than 5 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals with acute or recent history of acute exacerbations. patients with co-existence of other chronic respiratory diseases(Asthma, TB) with impaired pulmonary function. individual with diagnosed cancer, uncontrolled hypertension, diabetes mellites, cardio-vascular, neurological and/or osteoarticular diseases with functional limitations precluding safe testing.individuals receiving home oxygen therapy.known psychiatric illness, cognitive limitations and lack of motivation.individials not willing to participate.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional capacity as measured by Six minute walked distance(6MWD)and Quality of life as measured by St. Georges Respiratory QuestionnaireTimepoint: Before starting the intervention and after eight weeks of intervention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sleep quality as measured by Pittsburg sleep quality indexTimepoint: Before starting the intervention and after eight weeks of intervention. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
N.K.P.Salve Institute of Medical sciences and Lata Mangeshkar Hospital, Digdoh Hills, Hingna, Nagpur