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A randomized controlled trial of respiratory training in water and land and tai chi training for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

A randomized controlled trial of respiratory training in water and land and tai chi training for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100048660
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-07-12
Start date
2022-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-03-21

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

Conditions

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Interventions

Water breathing training group:Water breathing training
Land breathing training group:Land breathing training

Sponsors

Shanghai Institute of Physical Education
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
55 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Clear diagnosis of COPD (post-bronchodilator FEV1 /FVC ratio of 80% predicted); 2. Aged 55-65 years; 3. The condition is stable(at least one month post an exacerbation); 4. Informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Regular physical exercise (more than 10 hours per week) in the past 6 months; 2. Hormone dependence or use of systemic glucocorticoids 2 weeks prior to participation; 3. Severe cardiac insufficiency (grade 3 and above) and arrhythmia; 4. Suffering from cognitive, language and communication disorders or neuropsychiatric disorders; Have active tuberculosis or other severe organ failure; 6. Suspected respiratory failure: Arterial oxygen partial pressure50mmhg.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
forced vital capacity (FVC);forced expiratory volume in first second (FEV1);Expiratory volume in the first second after maximum deep breath as a percentage of all expiratory volume;peak expiratory flow (PEF);maximal voluntary ventilation (MVV);6 minute-walk test (6-MWT);COPD assessment test (CAT);

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
self-rating anxiety scale (SAS), Self-rating depression scale (SDS);Berg Balance Scale;maximal inspiratory pressure (MIP) and maximal expiratory pressure (MEP);serum inflammatory factor;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactMao Liwei

Shanghai Institute of Physical Education

15951911332@163.com+86 15951911332

Outcome results

None listed

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