Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: COPD confirmed by physician; age between 45-70 years; having a BMI less than 30; understanding the Persian language; having literacy; absence of major psychiatric disorder; absence of other diseases such as neurological and musculoskeletal system disorders, cancer, not heart attack or angina attack in last month; having established a treatment plan. Exclusion criteria: Admission in hospital during of study; patient required to oxygen or spray during of six minute walking test; absence of patient in group educational session; impossibility for follow up.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Dyspnea. Timepoint: befor the intervention, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Borg Scale.;Exercise Tolerance. Timepoint: befor the intervention, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Six Minutes Walking Test.;Pumonary Function. Timepoint: befor the intervention, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Spirometery Test.;Fatigue. Timepoint: befor the intervention, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Fatigue Sever Scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Ahvaz Jondishapor University of Medical Science