Evaluation of the effects of lung rehabilitation and prone condition on respiratory parameters in patients with Covid-19

Evaluation of pulmonary rehabilitation and prone position on respiratory parameters in patients with COVID-19 admitted to non- specialized ward of Hajar hospital of Shahrekord; a double blind randomized clinical trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20210316050722N1

Enrollment

105

Registered

2021-05-30

Start date

2021-04-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-06-21

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Conditions

Covid-19. COVID-19, virus identified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The second group of standard treatment measures of the state oxygen protocol with a normal mask + 2 hours of prone position + 15 minutes of lung rehabilitation. Int

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Covid-positive patients admitted to non-specialized wards From 18 to 75 years old Non-intubated and supported by oxygen therapy, No bed sores on shoulders, knees, and face, Estimated weight less than 100 kg

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with increased cerebral pressure Patients with increased intraocular pressure, Dissatisfaction with participation in the study,

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Spo2. Timepoint: 30 and 60 minutes after being in the prone position and also 60 minutes after the patient is in the supine position. Method of measurement: Standard pulse oximetry device.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMeysam Elhami

Shahre-kord University of Medical Sciences

st-elhami.m@skums.ac.ir+98 38 3222 0016

Outcome results

None listed

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