Health Condition 1: D561- Beta thalassemia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: PULMONARY REHABILITATION: frequency - 2 times a week for 8 weeks .
study duration - 6 months
exercise plan - PULMONARY REHABILITATION INCLUDING DEEP BREATHING EXERCISE, THORACIC EXPA
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Parents/ legal guardians of the subject voluntarily willing their ward to volunteer for the study and have signed consent form and volunteers above the age of 12 years have signed the assent form. 2.Subjects of age group 10- 18 years old. 3.Individuals diagnosed with beta thalassemia. 4.Subjects physically capable to participate in the study and can follow commands. 5.Stable medical condition i.e. no acute exacerbation of their underlying disease.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Subjects diagnosed with any form of communicable diseases (example Hepatitis B , STDs etc). 2.Individuals those underwent any thoracoabdominal surgeries. 3.Subjects having any underlying cardiovascular diseases. 4.Subjects who are bedridden. 5.Individuals who had recent ribs fracture and surgically managed.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pulmonary function tests- spirometry.Timepoint: Pre assessment - baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| WHO QOL- BREF (World Health Organization Quality of Life - brief version questionnaire) assessment tool.Timepoint: Pre assessment - baseline scores before intervention | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Pallavi Wajapey
RV College Of Physiotherapy
Outcome results
None listed