Effects of a Physical Therapy and Therapeutic Exercise Program in Graft-versus-host Disease (GVHD)
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- GVHD,Acute
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
- Enrollment
- 12
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- SF36 Questionnaire
- Last Updated
- 3 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
Range of motion, antropometric measurements, quality of life questionnaire and 2 minutes walk test will be implemented as an initial assessment.
Physical exercise program will take 2 sessions a week for six months, and several follow-ups: before, during and after treatment.
Investigators
Vicente Rodríguez Pérez
Associate Professor
University of Salamanca
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Allogenic Transplantation patients with Graft versus host disease
Exclusion Criteria
- •Cognitive impairment
- •Physical limitation from other pathologies
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
SF36 Questionnaire
Time Frame: baseline and post-intervention (24 weeks)
Quality of life
Hands strength
Time Frame: baseline and post-intervention (24 weeks)
Dynamometer
2 minutes walk test
Time Frame: baseline and post-intervention (24 weeks)
walking for 2 minutes without rest
Active range of motion
Time Frame: baseline and post-intervention (24 weeks)
P-ROM. Active ROM will be compared with standard pictures (1-4 points for lower limb and 1-7 points for upper limb)