Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: For the intervention group, the cognitive stimulation program based on the cognitive improvement model will be held in 12 sessions, each session lasting 90 minutes,
Sponsors
No sponsors
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Being 65 to 80 years old Having a definitive diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by a lung specialist Literacy in reading and writing Adequate visual and auditory abilities to complete questionnaires, perform tasks, and cognitive exercises Adequate speech ability for communication Adequate motor ability (able to walk without assistance and perform personal tasks) Regular attendance capability for sessions
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Having a severe or other chronic physical illness that prevents participation in the study Concurrent diagnosis of other respiratory diseases Shortness of breath during the study to the extent that the participant cannot complete the session Presence of a psychiatric disorder Use of psychiatric medications Use of any other psychological intervention during the study Withdrawal from the study and more than two absences from intervention sessions.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cognitive failures score in Broadbent questionnaire. Timepoint: Measuring cognitive failures before and after the study (pre-test and post-test stage). Method of measurement: Broadbent Cognitive failures Questionnaire.;Information processing speed score in digit symbol test. Timepoint: Measuring the information processing speed before and after the study (pre-test and post-test stage). Method of measurement: The Symbol Digit Modalities Test (SDMT).;The score in the visuospatial test of corsi block. Timepoint: Measuring visuospatial working memory before and after the study (pre-test and post-test stage). Method of measurement: the visuospatial test of corsi block. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFateme Moradi
Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman
Outcome results
None listed