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Effect of diaphragmatic breathing training on dyspnea and anxiety of patient with Covid-19.

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
covid-19.
Coronavirus infection, unspecified
B34.2
Registration Number
IRCT20211107052988N1
Lead Sponsor
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
78
Inclusion Criteria

All of the covid-19 patient in Amir-Al-momenin hospital in Arak city on the day of discharge.
SPO2 less than 93%.
Expressing feeling of shortness of breath.
Minimum age 18 years old.
Fluency and understanding of Persian language.
No history of taking anti-anxiety and anti-depressant drugs.
No history of having chronic coronary and pulmonary disease.

Exclusion Criteria

Reluctance to continue cooperation.
Do not do breathing exercises for one shift or more.
Incidence of acute and severe respiratory distress.
Existence of mental and cognitive problems.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Situational Anxiety. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately after the intervention and one week after. Method of measurement: Spielberg Situational Anxiety Questionnaire.;Dyspnea. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately after the intervention and one week after. Method of measurement: Borg scale for dyspnea, puls oximetry dvice, modified medical research council scale for dyspnea.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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