Effect of the breathing exercises on quality of life and symptoms of shortness of breath and fatigue in patients with Covid 19
- Conditions
- covid-19b.covid19, virus not identifiedU07.2
- Registration Number
- IRCT20210717051910N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 72
Patients with COVID-19 with respiratory symptoms with radiological manifestations as one or two-way multilobular infiltration in CT scan or chest x-ray whose disease has been confirmed by nasal swap test (RT-PCR SARS-CoV-2)
You have symptoms of shortness of breath or fatigue or every two weeks after discharge from the hospital.
Having a mobile phone
Ages 18 to 60
Hospitalized in ICU Covid-19
Patients with moderate to severe heart failure (grade III or IV, New York Heart Association)
Having COPD or other respiratory and infectious diseases
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Shortness of breath. Timepoint: Measurement of shortness of breath will be done before the intervention and 6 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Borg Shortness of breath.;Fatigue. Timepoint: Fatigue will be measured before the intervention and 6 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: FSS Fatigue Intensity Scale.;Quality of life. Timepoint: Quality of life will be measured before the intervention and 6 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Quality of Life Questionnaire SF-36.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method