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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12611000459921
ACTRN12611000459921
Completed
N/A

The effect of pulmonary rehabilitation program on self-efficacy and severity of symptoms among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Tehran University of Medical Science0 sites70 target enrollmentMay 4, 2011

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
COPD
Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Science
Enrollment
70
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
May 4, 2011
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Science

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Inclusion criteria included age lower than 65 years, verification of diagnosis of moderate to severe COPD that means Adherence to the ratio of FEV1 to FVC of less than 70 percent and FEV1 value greater than or equal to 80% of the predicted normal values criterion in GOLD stage I ; FEV1 value between 50% and 79% of the predicted normal values with ratio of FEV1 to FVC of less than 70 criterion in GOLD stage II , absence of formal exercise training or pulmonary rehabilitation for at least one year, absence of active symptomatic diseases (cardiac disease, musculoskeletal disease, mental disease) that would interfere with exercise, literate and able to speak Persian, possibility of contact by phone/mobile phone.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Exclusion criteria included of recent exacerbation or change of medication, recent mobility limitation that interfere with exercise, not participate in educational session, and lack of employing nutritional recommendation or exercise and respiratory practice for at least a week.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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