Chronic respiratory disease
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who have a medical history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2. Ability to understand an instruction of the experimental procedure and execute motor and psychological tasks required on this study 3. Ability to walk in daily life without physical contact (walk item of Functional Independence Measure score of 5 or more) 4. Patients who are predicted to hospitalize more than 2 weeks since he/she participated in this study. 5. No neurologic conditions 6. Consent to participant in this study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Limited range of motion, musculoskeletal impairments, and/or pain that affect motor tasks 2. Patients with a comfortable walking speed measured by using 10-meter walk test slower than 0.5 m/s at the participation in this study 3. Mental impairment leading to inability to cooperate (attendance to the psychiatry or taking a psychoactive medication) 4. Patients who are considered to be inappropriate to participate in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. A questionnaire on the feasibility of this interventional protocol 2. Number of adverse events 3. Number of drop out 4. Functional Independence Measure (FIM) 5. Self-rating Depression Scale (SDS) 6. Apathy Scale (AS) 7. 6-minute walking distance 8. 10 meter walking speed 9. Timed Up and Go test 10. Five scale rating on motivation for rehabilitation 11. Step counts per a week | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Hamamatsu University School of Medicine Psychology