Investigation of respiratory exercises in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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• Conditions: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified; J44.9

• Registration Number: IRCT20181024041449N5
• Lead Sponsor: Shahre-kord University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 26 August 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

1- Diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by specialized doctors and recorded in the patient's case 2- Hospitalization in one of the internal departments of Hajar and Kashani hospitals 3. Age under 60 years 4. Lack of cognitive impairment 5- Stability of physical conditions and the ability to attend training sessions 6. Spirometry in the case and FEV1 level greater than 30% 7. No other underlying illness 8. The desire to participate in the training program 9. Minimum reading and writing literacy

Exclusion Criteria

1. Failure to continue the program. 2. Exacerbate the condition for any reason

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Dyspnea. Timepoint: The beginning of the study, immediately after and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Borg Disease Questionnaire.;6 Minute Walking Test. Timepoint: The beginning of the study, immediately after and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Walk within six minutes.;FEV1(force expiratory volume in second 1). Timepoint: The beginning of the study, immediately after and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Espiratory.