Evaluation of the effects of rehabilitation with the use of virtual reality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Respiratory - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy

• Registration Number: ACTRN12617000275369
• Lead Sponsor: The Opole University of Technology

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-02-22
• Last Update Posted: 28 October 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 120

Inclusion Criteria

1.Diagnosed COPD in categories B, C GOLD;

Exclusion Criteria

* No patient consent to participate in research
* Age below 50 and above 70 years of age
* Pneumonia, tuberculosis and other respiratory inflammatory disease in all stages and forms
* Condition after a heart attack
* Diabetes
* State after thoracic and cardiac surgery
* Heart failure (stage III, IV ° NYHA)
* Advanced hypertension
* Diseases and injuries that can impair the function of the musculoskeletal system of transportation
* Cognitive disorders, to prevent contact with the patient.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
physical fitness (endurance, fatigue) assessed using Functional Fitness Test[1. baseline - Initial assessment of the patient, <br>2. 3 weeks - Final assessment of patient after 3 weeks of PR– including physical fitness assessment];Lung function (composite of FEV1, FVC, FEV1%FVC) assessed using spirometry[1. baseline - Initial assessment of the patient, <br>2. 3 weeks - Final assessment of patient after 3 weeks of PR– including physical fitness assessment];dyspnea assessed using Borg Scale[1. baseline - Initial assessment of the patient, <br>2. 3 weeks - Final assessment of patient after 3 weeks of PR– including physical fitness assessment]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
quality of life assessed using St George's Respiratory Questionnaire[1. baseline - Initial assessment of the patient,]