Cystic Fibrosis
Conditions
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
Patients will attend rehabilitation sessions through online programmes for rehabilitation
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
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
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cystic fibrosis quality of life questtionaire | 3 months | Cystic fibrosis quality of life questtionaire |