Fatigue is a symptom frequently encountered in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. No one has studied fatigue management programs in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis with clarity. PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS INTEGRATED PROGRAM LINE APPLICATION FATIGUE
Conditions
Interventions
The experimental group received an integrated rehabilitation program. The program consisted of walking exercise, nutrition education and management of adverse reactions from antituberculosis drugs wit
Experimental Other,Experimental Other
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with pulmonary tuberculosis receiving antituberculosis drugs who were 18 years of age or older and had been treated for 2 weeks or more, experience with fatigue, ability to continue daily routines for at least 6 minutes without getting tired, no restrictions on walking and exercising, no cognitive impairment, ability to use the LINE application and communicate by speaking, reading and writing in Thai.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with comorbidities causing simple fatigue, such as AIDS, cancer with chemotherapy or radiotherapy, emphysema, asthma Stage 4 kidney failure and up, congestive heart failure, a history of COVID-19 infection, a psychiatric disorder and sleep apnea.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fatigue Baseline, Week 3 and Week 6 (at the end of the study) Piper Fatigue Scale-12 (PFS-12) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| N/A N/A N/A | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactWimolrat Puwarawuttipanit
Faculty of Nursing Mahidol University
Outcome results
None listed