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Effect of pulmonary rehabilitation on life of pulmonary diseases patients

The effect of pulmonary rehabilitation on quality of life and activity tolerance of COPD patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201203135987N4
Enrollment
60
Registered
2013-04-16
Start date
2012-08-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Interventions

Intervention 1: Pulmonary rehabilitation program was provided on self-care training, nutritional advice, psychological interventions through education of techniques reduction stress, strategies for ef
Rehabilitation
Pulmonary rehabilitation program was provided on self-care training, nutritional advice, psychological interventions through education of techniques reduction stress, strategies for effective breathin
In the control group,Routine care which included without scheduling training the use of drugs, oxygen therapy and deep breathing can be performed.

Sponsors

Deputy of Research, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: all case studies will sign an informed consent, and also they should have the following conditions: 1) Be younger than 75 years old. 2) Not be in the acute phase of the disease. 3) Not have any known defect in the respiratory system caused by other diseases. 4) Not have motor impairment which prevents their exercise. 5) They should be literate. 6) They should have healthy vision and hearing system. 7) It should be possible to make phone calls directly to the patient's home. Exclusion criteria: In this study, if a patient has one of following characteristics, it will be excluded from the study: 1) Enter to the acute phase of severe or the patient dies during the study. 2) If patient does not adhere to the exercise program because of new physical limitations. 3) If patient does not do more than two sessions of exercise and breathing. 4) If the patient does not adhere to the nutritional recommendations in a week.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Health-related quality of life. Timepoint: Pre test, 8 week after intervention. Method of measurement: sf-36 Questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Activity tolerance. Timepoint: Pre test, 8 week after intervention. Method of measurement: St. George's Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactKeyvan KHodayari

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

keyvankhodayari@yahoo.com+98 21 6642 0739

Outcome results

None listed

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