Intertitial lung disease unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age over 18 years; present a diagnosis of chronic respiratory disease or post covid syndrome 19; not having been admitted to the hospital in the last month; not present changes in medications; not present increase in respiratory symptoms; sign the informed consent form and clarify
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Cardiac, orthopedic, or neurological conditions that could impair performance during the test; non-optimized clinical drug treatment; inability to give informed consent; inability to understand and or perform the tests proposed for the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Increased muscular strength and endurance of upper limbs after the period of eight weeks of a low cost pulmonary rehabilitation program, verified through the unsupported upper limb exercise test and its modified version, in the pre and post intervention measurements. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The difference in number of repetitions observed in the sit and stand test in one minute and in 30 seconds after the period of eight weeks of a low cost rehabilitation program, from the increase of at least 2 repetitions after intervention.;The difference in walking time observed in the timed up and go test after eight week period of a low cost rehabilitation program, based on a reduction of at least 0.9 to 1.4 seconds after the intervention.;Change in dyspnea symptoms, presence and characteristics of secretion, cough, fever, upper airway infection, sleep quality, pain in upper and lower limbs, and muscle fatigue after a three month period of telemonitoring.;The difference in distance walked in the six minute walk test after eight week period of a low cost rehabilitation program from an increase of at least 25 to 33 meters after the intervention.;Difference in the time obtained in the endurance shuttle walking test after the eight week period of a low cost rehabilitation program from an increase of at least 174 to 279 seconds after the intervention.;The difference in the time obtained in the Glittre activity of daily living test after the eight week period of a low cost rehabilitation program from the finding of a decrease of at least 23 seconds after the intervention.;To evaluate observed changes in health-related quality of life using the saint george s respiratory questionnaire after an eight week period of a low cost rehabilitation program and after a three month period of telemonitoring.;To assess levels of anxiety and depression using the hospital anxiety and depression scale after an eight week period of a low cost rehabilitation program and after a three month period of telemonitoring.;Change in handgrip strength after an eight week period of a low cost rehabilitation program, assessed using a manual dynamometer from the mean of the three measurements taken on both limbs, with a rest time of 60 seconds between each one of them.;Cognitive function beyond that | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Escola de Educação Física, Fisioterapia e Terapia Ocupacional da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais