Health Condition 1: J00-J99- Diseases of the respiratory system
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Interventions
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Physician and radiologically (HRCT) diagnosed interstitial lung disease patients. Clinically stable and ambulant with or without assistive aids. Able to perform 6 MWT and maintain SPO2= 80% during the test. Supplemental oxygen users.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Those unable to ambulate. Recent myocardial infarction, unstable angina, acute pulmonary oedema, acute myocarditis or pericarditis, severe rhythm disorders, non-ambulatory rheumatic diseases, severe pulmonary artery hypertension. Acute exacerbation of interstitial lung disease- dyspnea grade 4. Those unable to follow written and verbal commands. Musculoskeletal conditions like severe osteoarthritis, disk prolapse, recent fractures and recent joint replacement surgeries if any that prevent gentle exercises. Neurological and orthopedic conditions impairing mobility- stroke, spinal cord injury.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| -6 minutes walk test, -St George Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ), -King’s-BREF Interstitial Lung Disease (K-BILD)Timepoint: At baseline, after 4 weeks, after 3 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| -Modified Medical Research Council (MMRC), -Visual analog scale (VAS), -London Chest Activity of Daily Living (LCADL), -Unsupported Upper Limb Exercise Test (UULEX), - 5 second Sit to stand test (5 STS)Timepoint: at baseline, after 4 weeks, after 3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Manipal Academy of Higher Education