Respiratory infection due to COVID-19. COVID-19, virus identified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Chest physiotherapy intervention 5 days in a week for 10 sessions: 1- Segmental breathing exercises for lung lobes in lying and sitting position 2- Proper posture (
Sponsors
Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
35 Years to 55 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: People with a history of hospitalization in the Hospital of Semnan University of Medical Sciences due to the COVID-19 virus. A minimum of 1 month and a maximum of 2 months from the time of discharge from the hospital Positive PCR test or diagnosis of lung involvement based on CT scan of the lung at the time of admission No drug and smoking addiction No previous history of chronic lung disease Lack of musculoskeletal diseases such as tumor fractures and ...
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Any aggravation of the patient's symptoms due to shortness of breath and pain in the chest and dizziness, abnormal sweating, blurred vision and nausea ... Any cases that are prohibited for performing chest physiotherapy intervention in people with this disease.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Tidal volume, residual volume and other lung volumes while resting and running on a treadmill. Timepoint: Before and after the physiotherapy intervention. Method of measurement: Spirometry device. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr Rasool Bagheri
Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed