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pper limb resistance exercises for COPD patients

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Registration Number
IRCT20220930056062N4
Lead Sponsor
Government College University Faisalabad
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
58
Inclusion Criteria

Age of patients taken is 25-55 years
Patients of both genders
Individuals with stable COPD(Chronic bronchitis, Emphysema, asthma) being monitored by pulmonologist

Exclusion Criteria

MSK (frozen shoulder, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, , traumatic fractures, amputation)•Cardiac (Angina pectoris, recent MI, severe pulmonary hypertension, CHF, Unstable diabetes, Severe exercise-induced hypoxemia)•.
Surgery (Thoracic surgery, CABG)
Cognitively impaired dementia
Peripheral oxygen saturation <90% during 6 min. walk test

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Exertion. Timepoint: Assessment will be made two time before and after 4 weeks. Method of measurement: Modified Borg Scale.;6 min. walk test. Timepoint: Assessment will be made two time before and after 4 weeks. Method of measurement: 6 min. walk test.;Quality of life. Timepoint: Assessment will be made two time before and after 4 weeks. Method of measurement: St. George’s Respiratory Questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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