Respiratory
Conditions
Interventions
respiratory rehabilitation at home
non adherence to respiratory rehabilitation
Sponsors
service de pneumologie Pavillon 4 hopital Abderrahmen mami
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: COPD confirmed by a spirometry with a B2agonists reversibility test Patients put on an inhaled treatment during at least a year records and follow up in Abderrahmen Mami Hospital Written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: presence of other respiratory or chest disease which influence the respiratory functional testings chronic respiratory failure which hamper performing a spirometry or a physical exercise exacerbated patient with no possibility to assess his respiratory state percutaneous oxymetry under 90% at rest, before any functional testing instable chronic disease or musculoskeletal impairement which may influence the respiratory functional testings contra-indication of a 6 minutes walk test non investigated thoracic pain or intermittent claudication withdrawal of consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| assess the enhancement of the functional respiratory tests, essentially FEV1 and 6 minutes walk test, after 4 months of respiratory rehabilitation at home, in COPD patients. assess the impact of respiratory rehabilitation at home on the disease symptoms, dyspnea mMRC scale and CAT score. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| assess the compliance of COPD patients to respiratory rehabilitation at home. assess respiratory exacerbation rate and severity during respiratory rehabilitation . assess prognosis impact of respiratory rehabilitation through BODE index. | — |
Countries
Tunisia
Contacts
Public Contactimen bachouche
service de pneumologie Pavillon 4
Outcome results
None listed