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Effect of Exercise on heart rate variability and sleep in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Effect of Exercise on Heart Rate Variability, Cardiopulmonary Functions & Sleep Parameters in Indian COPD Patients - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/12/078746
Enrollment
64
Registered
2024-12-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-15

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: J449- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Experimental group: Endurance training (Cycle ergometer and treadmill walking): 20-60 min/session, 3-5 times/week Resistance training (Leg press & Bench press): 8-12 RM, 2-3 days/week R

Sponsors

ICMR
Lead Sponsor
Jamia Hamdard
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with COPD of at least 6 months duration Clinical diagnosis of COPD according to the GOLD 1 (FEV 1 greater than or equal to 80%) and GOLD 2 (FEV 1 greater than or equal to 50% but less than 80%) criteria

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Co-morbidities such as neurological diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, unstable cardiac disease, or cancer Left ventricular EF less than 40% Peripheral oxygen saturation less than 90% during the 6-minute walk test DOE (dyspnea on exertion) and fatigue NYHA class 3: symptoms at mild exertion Uncontrolled hypertension or diabetes Psychiatric disorders such as anxiety or cognitive impairment Need for regular oxygen therapy Recent hospitalization Exacerbation of the disease in the past month Involved in regular physical activity Participation in other rehabilitation, relaxation, and meditation programs, such as Yoga.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Heart Rate Variability Cardiopulmonary functions Sleep parametersTimepoint: On Day 1 After 8 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Body mass index Fat mass/fat-free mass Waist-to-hip ratio Quality of life Rating of perceived exertion Hand grip strength 10 RM Bench press 10 RM Leg pressTimepoint: On Day 1 After 8 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDeepika Singla

Jamia Hamdard

dpkasingla@gmail.com8586976427

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026