Assessment of Improvement in Functional Status in Moderate to Severe Stable COPD Patients After Exercise Rehabilitation Program
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 入组人数
- 120
- 主要终点
- Improvement in exercise capacity
研究概览
简要总结
To evaluate the effectiveness of the exercise program in improving physical fitness and exercise capacity in COPD patients like walking distance, muscle strength, endurance will be measured before and after the program.
To assess whether the program helps reduce COPD symptoms like shortness of breath and fatigue during daily activities. Quality of life questionnaires will be used.
详细描述
Pulmonary rehabilitation is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary program that utilizes exercise training and patient education to improve the physical and psychological condition of people living with chronic respiratory diseases Exercise therapy and education work in an integrated manner to help patients better manage their condition.
Exercise therapy is a core component of pulmonary rehabilitation. Regular physical activity helps build endurance, strengthen respiratory muscles, and improve overall functional capacity . Both aerobic and resistance exercises are prescribed according to individual abilities and needs .Studies have shown exercise training can reduce symptoms, increase quality of life, and decrease healthcare utilization among pulmonary patients .Patient education teaches self-management skills like breathing techniques, medication management, coping strategies, and how to prevent or deal with exacerbations . Educating patients empowers them to better understand their condition and play an active role in their care. It also helps address anxiety and depression that often accompany chronic lung disease .
Recent reviews continue to support the benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation's holistic, exercise-education approach meta-analysis found multidisciplinary programs significantly improved outcomes such as hospital admissions compared to usual care . Additionally, study showed telerehabilitation with remote exercise monitoring and video classes achieved comparable benefits to traditional center-based programs . In summary, exercise therapy and education are core components of effective pulmonary rehabilitation
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Supportive Care
- 盲法
- Single (Participant)
盲法说明
Participants will be randomly allocated to either the intervention or control group in a 1:1 ratio using computer-generated randomization
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 40 Years 至 70 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Diagnosis of moderate-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) based on spirometry results and clinical assessment.
- •Age between 40 and 75 years. Stable disease status, defined as no exacerbations requiring admission to respiratory intensive care unit
- •Willingness and ability to participate in a 12-week pulmonary rehabilitation program.
排除标准
- •Presence of significant comorbidities or medical conditions that may interfere with participation in the pulmonary rehabilitation program (e.g., severe cardiovascular disease, musculoskeletal disorders, uncontrolled hypertension).
- •Inability to perform the required exercise activities due to physical limitations or disabilities.
- •Cognitive impairment
结局指标
主要结局
Improvement in exercise capacity
时间窗: baseline
Asess by Change in 6-minute walk distant
次要结局
- Health related quilt of life(baseline)
研究者
Hend Mohamed Sayed Mohamed
Lecture of chest diseases
Assiut University