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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)is a multifactorial, progressive chronic lung disease that causes airflow restriction. Study was conducted To Compare the effects of supervised and self-directed pulmonary rehabilitation on cough and sputum expectoration in patients of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
To Compare the effects of supervised and self-directed pulmonary rehabilitation on cough and sputum expectoration in patients of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It was a randomised control trial and participants were COPD Patients.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group A | Experimental | home based plan of aerobic exercises, strengthening exercises of upper and lower limbs and huffing and coughing |
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| Group B | Placebo Comparator | Supervised aerobic exercises, strengthening exercises of upper and lower limbs and huffing and coughing |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physiotherapy Treatment | Other | Pulmonary Rehabilitation Techniques |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Six minute walk test | to measure distance walked in six minutes | 6 months |
| Cough & sputum assessment questionnaire. | recall assesses the frequency and severity of cough and sputum and their impact on everyday life | 6 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| leicester cough questionnaire | This questionnaire is designed to assess the impact of cough on various aspects of your life. | 6 months |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Syed Alamdar Hussain, Phd | Afridi Medical Complex | Study Director |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Pulmonary Rehabilitation | Peshawar | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Pakistan |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D029424 | Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive |
| D008171 | Lung Diseases |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D008173 | Lung Diseases, Obstructive |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |
| D002908 | Chronic Disease |
| D020969 | Disease Attributes |
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| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |