Effect of exercise on lung function among older people who have trouble taking enough air
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: J989- Respiratory disorder, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/09/057927
- Lead Sponsor
- MGM Institute of Physiotherapy, Aurangabad
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age above 60 years
2. Participant with diagnosis RSP (FVC is <80% predicted value while the FEV1/FVC ratio = 0.7)
3. Montreal Cognitive Assessment Scale (MOCA) with score of more than 18
4. Modified Medical Research Council (MMRC) grade 0-3
5. Low to moderate risk on American College of Sports and Medicine (ACSM) risk stratification
Exclusion Criteria
1. Any health condition that is contraindicated for performing PFT
2. Any known health condition (Cardiovascular/metabolic/renal disease /musculoskeletal conditions) that maybe worsened or pose a significant risk during exercise
3. A prior diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pulmonary function testTimepoint: 10 minutes
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Senior Fitness TestTimepoint: At Baseline & after fourth & eighth & twelfth week