Health Condition 1: J449- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Eccentric Bicycle Ergometer Training: Warm-up phase (5 minutes) including lower limb stretching exercises (quadriceps, hamstrings, and calf muscles), diaphragmatic breathing exercises,
Sponsors
Ida Grace S
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Smoking (quit smoking atleast before 2 years) Diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) based on the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) criteria. Moderate to severe COPD (GOLD stage II III). Stable COPD no acute exacerbations previous one month of the study Changes in medication for at least 4 weeks prior to enrollment. Ability to participate in exercise training with informed consent Usage of inhalers
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of cardiovascular disease or other severe comorbidities. Severe cognitive impairment or inability to follow instructions. Current use of supplemental oxygen or severe hypoxemia during physical activity. Participation in other structured rehabilitation programs during the study. Recent lower limb injury Musculoskeletal deformities Mixed respiratory condition Post MI less than 6 months Unstable blood pressure Neurological disorders Post surgeries (cardiothoracic surgeries) less than 6 months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Six-minute walk testTimepoint: 6-minute walk distance test from baseline to post-intervention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Pulmonary Function Test 2. COPD Assessment TestTimepoint: 1.Baseline and post-intervention 2.Baseline and post-intervention | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactR Amutha
College of Physiotherapy, Sri Ramakrishna institute of Paramedical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed