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The effect of respiratory-physical exercises on fatigue and quality of life

Effectiveness of respiratory-physical exercises on fatigue and quality of life of nurses caring for COVID-19 patients in the Intensive Care Unit

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20210310050663N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2021-05-31
Start date
2021-04-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-06-21

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Conditions

COVID-19. COVID19,virus identified

Interventions

Intervention 1: In the intervention group, respiratory-physical exercises are performed twice a week for 4 weeks and 35 minutes each time. Intervention 2: Control group: No special intervention is per

Sponsors

Arak University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: At least 6 months of work experience in the intensive care unit, working as a nursing team (nursing, nursing assistant, nursing associate, nursing expert, master or doctoral nurse) in the intensive care unit where coronary patients are hospitalized Have not attended yoga and meditation preparation classes Satisfaction with participation in the study No known limiting motor diseases, musculoskeletal disorders, heart and respiratory diseases, neurological and psychiatric diseases

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Withdrawal at any stage Complications of yoga movements Do not do exercises less than 2 times a week

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fatigue score in the Rasooli Nurses Fatigue Questionnaire. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study then after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Rasooli Nurses Fatigue Questionnaire.;Nurses' quality of life score based on the World Health Organization quality of life questionnaire. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study then after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: World Health Organization quality of life questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAhmad Darvishi

Arak University of Medical Sciences

ahmaddarvishi009@gmail.com+98 86 3417 3505

Outcome results

None listed

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