patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (COPD with AE) COPD, COPD with AE
Conditions
Interventions
Loaded positive expiratory pressure breathing device (5 cm H2O) and upper limb exercise,unloaded positive expiratory pressure breathing device and upper limb exercise
Experimental Other,Active Comparator Other
Arm1,Arm 2
Sponsors
Mae Fah Luang University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: patients with COPD with AE
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Musculoskeletal, neurology and cardiology disorder that affect on upper-limb exercise intervention -Untreated pneumothorax -Massive hemoptysis Acute myocardial infarction (with angina chest pain)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Lung function before and after treatment session Lung function using spirometer | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Dyspnea scale before and after treatment session Dyspnea scale using modify dyspnea scale | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactSujittra Kluayhomthong
Mae Fah Luang University
Outcome results
None listed