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Effect of nordic walking on lungs, fitness, and life quality in people with COPD

EFFECT OF NORDIC WALKING ON PULMONARY FUNCTION, FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG COPD INDIVIDUALS - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/09/095386
Enrollment
12
Registered
2025-09-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-13

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: Nordic Walking: Patient will recieve interention for 6 weeks. In each week 3 sessions will be given. Every session will be of 40 minutes which consist 10 minutes of warm up, 20 minutes

Sponsors

Anamika Rajpoot
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. GOLD stage II or IV (moderate to very severe COPD) 2. Able to walk independently without walking aids

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Active smokers 2. Diagnosis other respiratory condition 3. Cardiac arrythmias 4. Disease that decreases exercise capacity (anemia, electrolyte imbalance) 5. Gait disorders 6. Acute MI in the last 6 months 7. Participation in any other exercise program in past 6 months 8. Resting heart rate of more than 120 9. Systolic blood pressure of more than 180 mm Hg, and Diastolic blood pressure of more than 100 mm Hg

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Pulmonary Function (FEV1; FVC; FEV1/FVC) Timepoint: Baseline and after 6 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Functional Capacity 2. Quality of LifeTimepoint: Baseline and after 6 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mandeep K Jangra

Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Physiotherapy and Rehabiliation

mandeep.jangra@mmumullana.org9813397708

Outcome results

None listed

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