Health Condition 1: J479- Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated Health Condition 2: J449- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified Health Condition 3: J439- Emphysema, unspecified Health Condition 4: J454- Moderate persistent asthma Health Condition 5: J42- Unspecified chronic bronchitis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: 3-Minute Step Test and 6-Minute Walk Test: Each patient will be asked to perform a 3 minute step test and 6 minute walk test on the same day with a washout period of 1 hour. Cardiorespi
Sponsors
MGM Institute of Physiotherapy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who are willing to participate. Patients with diagnosed Chronic Obstructive Lung Diseases (chronic bronchitis, emphysema, asthma and bronchiectasis). Patients who are able to follow instructions and comprehend study procedures. Patients with clinically stable status.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who underwent recent surgeries. Patients with cognitive issues or psychiatric problems. Patients with severe musculoskeletal defects, visual or auditory deficiencies, cardiac problems, frequent dizziness and balance disorders. Patients who use assistive devices/walking aids. Patients with communicable infectious diseases.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 6-Minute Walk Test 3-Minute Step TestTimepoint: 6 minutes 3 minutes | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Modified Borg Scale for dyspnea Borg Scale for lower limb fatigue Timepoint: 10 minutes 10 minutes | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactShukla Ankita Ramkumar
MGM Institute of Physiotherapy
Outcome results
None listed