Health Condition 1: J449- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with chronic lung disorders like Asthma, COPD, ILD, Post TB 2. Patients with post-COVID lung parenchymal diseases. 3. Patients enrolled for PR within 1 month but more than 2 weeks of hospital discharge due to exacerbation.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who have already completed more than 6 PR sessions before the current intervention. 2. Patients with Active infection like COVID-19, Pneumonia & contraindications for performing PFT. 3. Patients with Recent Acute exacerbation (less than 2 weeks of exacerbation) of COPD or ILD 4. Patients are not consistent with the PR program and attendance is less than 70% of PR sessions.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the effects of structured pulmonary rehabilitation programs (PRP) on 6-minute walk distance and health-related quality of life in chronic lung diseases.Timepoint: Baseline and after 12 sessions (6 weeks) of PRP. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To assess the effect of structured PRP on dyspnoea progression & fatigue level by modified borg scale. 2. To measure the exercise capacity by using 6MWT. 3. To assess the lung function by spirometry. 4. To identify the barriers and facilitators to PRP in the Indian setup.Timepoint: Baseline and after 12 sessions (6 weeks) of PRP. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute