The effect of high-intensity intermittent exercise, moderate-intensity intermittent exercise and continuous exercise in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

The effects of high intensity interval training, interval training and continuous training on systemic inflammatory and respiratory factors in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20210813052172N2

Enrollment

Registered

2023-01-16

Start date

2023-02-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-02-07

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Conditions

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Patients perform high-intensity intermittent exercises with a duration of 4 hours and a recovery period of 3 minutes. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Patients p

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

20 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with COPD grades 2 and 3 Age between 20-70 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Moderate to severe learning difficulties Mobility problems Confusion Disorientation or terminal illness Congestive heart failure

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Maximum expiratory volume in the first second. Timepoint: Before and after exercises. Method of measurement: Spirometry.;FVC. Timepoint: Before and after exercises. Method of measurement: Spirometry.;Oxygen saturation. Timepoint: Before and after exercises. Method of measurement: Pulse oximetry.;Dyspnea. Timepoint: Before and after exercises. Method of measurement: Borg scale.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Interleukin 8. Timepoint: Before and after exercises. Method of measurement: ELISA test.;TNF-a. Timepoint: Before and after exercises. Method of measurement: ELISA test.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMasoumeh Zoghali

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

masoumezoghali@gmail.com+98 21 2712 2020

Outcome results

None listed

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