Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The inclusion criteria includ: COPD Diagnosed by a physician of at least duration of 6 months or longer; residence in the city; patients with stage 3 or 4 COPD (according to the GOLD system, 2007); absence of a disease diagnosis additional to COPD; ability to read and write and willingness to collaborate ; Having degrees of moderate to severe fatigue and sleep disturbance; based on questionnaire of fatigue and sleep quality index; The absence of disease of the nervous system ? Acute myocardial Infarction And Cancer In addition to copd; Age 45 to 70 years?BMI less than 30 ; Lack of psychiatric disorders such as anxiety . The exclusion criteria include: cognitive disorders;viral infections; participation in pulmonary rehabilitation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fatigue. Timepoint: Immediately before intervention and 8 week after intervention. Method of measurement: Fatigue severity scale(fss). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of sleep. Timepoint: Immediately before intervention and 8 week after intervention. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Lorestan University Of Medical Sciences