Chronic pulmonary disease
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. The treatment of acute period has been completed. 2. 20 years and over. 3. Male and female 4. Respiratory disease patients with receiving home oxygen therapy or showing oxygen desaturation during effort. 5. Respiratory disease patients with giving a written informed consent. 6. Respiratory disease patients with being able to wear the pulse oximeter by themselves or helper.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Respiratory disease patients who cannot manipulate a measurement device. 2. Inappropriate patients due to other reasons.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparison of the SpO2 values at rest and during having the shower bath. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparison of the feeling of dyspnea at rest and during having the shower bath. Comparison of the SpO2 values during having the shower bath and 6 minutes walk test (6MWT). Comparison of the feeling of dyspnea during having the shower bath and 6MWT. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Hamamatsu University school of medicine Department of Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics