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Effects of a Telerehabilitation Approach in Children With Cystic Fibrosis

The Effect of Telerehabilitation on Quality of Life, Anxiety and Depression Levels in Children With Cystic Fibrosis and Their Caregivers

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04683809
Enrollment
30
Registered
2020-12-24
Start date
2021-01-31
Completion date
2021-06-30
Last updated
2020-12-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Cystic Fibrosis

Keywords

anxiety, depression, cystic fibrosis, caregiver, telerehabilitation

Brief summary

Patients with cystic fibrosis aged 6-13 will be recruited and randomized into two groups: one will receive telerehabilitation sessions including postural, breathing and high-intensity interval training exercises and one will be subject to routine follow up. Exercise program will be applied three days a week for three months. Children will be assessed by pulmonary function tests, cystic fibrosis quality of life questionnaire, six minute walking test and anxiety and depression scale in children, while caregivers will be assessed by Beck depression scale and situational anxiety inventory.

Interventions

OTHERTelerehabilitation

Patients will attend rehabilitation sessions through online programmes for rehabilitation

Sponsors

Marmara University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE (Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
6 Years to 13 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Patients with diagnosed cystic fibrosis

Exclusion criteria

* Current pulmonary exacerbation * Musculoskeletal problems hinder exercising * No internet access * Patients and parents do not consent to intervention

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Cystic fibrosis quality of life questtionaire3 monthsCystic fibrosis quality of life questtionaire

Contacts

Primary ContactOzge Kenis-Coskun
ozgekenis@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026