Effect of pulmonary rehabilitation on life of pulmonary diseases patients
- Conditions
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Registration Number
- IRCT201203135987N4
- Lead Sponsor
- Deputy of Research, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
all case studies will sign an informed consent, and also they should have the following conditions: 1) Be younger than 75 years old. 2) Not be in the acute phase of the disease. 3) Not have any known defect in the respiratory system caused by other diseases. 4) Not have motor impairment which prevents their exercise. 5) They should be literate. 6) They should have healthy vision and hearing system. 7) It should be possible to make phone calls directly to the patient's home.
Exclusion criteria: In this study, if a patient has one of following characteristics, it will be excluded from the study: 1) Enter to the acute phase of severe or the patient dies during the study. 2) If patient does not adhere to the exercise program because of new physical limitations. 3) If patient does not do more than two sessions of exercise and breathing. 4) If the patient does not adhere to the nutritional recommendations in a week.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Health-related quality of life. Timepoint: Pre test, 8 week after intervention. Method of measurement: sf-36 Questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Activity tolerance. Timepoint: Pre test, 8 week after intervention. Method of measurement: St. George's Questionnaire.