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Evaluation of the effect of priority of chest physiotherapy and prone position in covid 19

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Condition 1: COVID19, virus identified. Condition 2: COVID 19 virus not identified.
COVID19, virus identified
COVID 19 virus not identified
U07.1
U07. 2
Registration Number
IRCT20210505051181N2
Lead Sponsor
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

People who have been hospitalized for Covid 19 and are fully conscious
Covid 19 affection have been confirmed by laboratory findings ( CT scan, PCR test and serology test) and infectious disease specialist and the patient does not need mechanical ventilation
Based on the classification of Covid 19 phases in radiological findings, patient should be in the progressive or acute phase
Patients should be the same in terms of medication type and dose (Corticosteroids and Remdesivir)

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who need mechanical ventilation due to the severe progression of the disease
Patients with neurological disorders
Patients with history of chest or abdominal surgery in the last 4 months
Patients with blood coagulation disorders
Patients with active bleeding in the chest area or rib fractures

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Oxygen saturation percentage. Timepoint: before beginning physiotherapy interventions and after completion 6 physiotherapy sections corresponding to each group. Method of measurement: pulse oximetry.;Partial pressure of oxygen ( Pao2). Timepoint: before beginning physiotherapy interventions and after completion 6 physiotherapy sections corresponding to each group. Method of measurement: arterial blood gases (ABG).;Forced vital capacity (FVC). Timepoint: before beginning physiotherapy interventions and after completion 6 physiotherapy sections corresponding to each group. Method of measurement: spirometer.;Forced expiratory volume in the first second (FEV1 ). Timepoint: before beginning physiotherapy interventions and after completion 6 physiotherapy sections corresponding to each group. Method of measurement: spirometer.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Fraction of inspired oxygen (Fio2). Timepoint: before beginning physiotherapy interventions and after completion 6 physiotherapy sections corresponding to each group. Method of measurement: oxygen meter.;Partial pressure of oxygen to fraction of inspired oxygen ratio (Pao2/Fio2). Timepoint: before beginning physiotherapy interventions and after completion 6 physiotherapy sections corresponding to each group. Method of measurement: mathematical calculation.;Forced expiratory volume in the first second to forced vital capacity ratio (FEV1/FVC). Timepoint: before beginning physiotherapy interventions and after completion 6 physiotherapy sections corresponding to each group. Method of measurement: mathematical calculation.
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