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IRCT20191104045328N43 IRCT 2025-10-08 Karaj University of Medical Sciences The Effect of Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Improving the Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Investigating the improvement in activity of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease following pulmonary rehabilitation based on mMRC and 6mwt 2025-10-17 anticipated 31 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/86658 interventional Randomization: N/A, Blinding: Not blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Single, Purpose: Treatment. N/A Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Intervention group: Patients will undergo a comprehensive pulmonary rehabilitation program supervised by a physiotherapist for a duration of eight weeks, with a frequency of two to three sessions per week. Each session will last between 30 and 60 minutes, depending on the patient’s tolerance, and will include aerobic exercises, respiratory training (diaphragmatic breathing and huffing), as well as the use of an incentive spirometer.. Yes - There is a plan to make this available What will be shared: After conducting this study and analytical studies on it, only a part of the data such as information about the main outcome and patient demographic information will be published to the researchers who do the necessary correspondence with the person in charge of this study. When: Access will be from 2026/2/21 to 2029/2/21 for 3 years. To whom: University researchers Conditions: Academic researchers or university professors or students who intend to use the data of this study, after obtaining permission from the relevant people mentioned, can use the information of this study in the field of metallurgical studies or other relevant review studies. In addition, if requested, they can use the information of this study for the prerequisites of their future studies and the existence of questions and ambiguities. Using the information of this study is subject to mentioning the names and logos of the responsible persons in this study. Where to obtain: Academic researchers and university faculty members, after establishing contact with the relevant professor via message or email, may request access to and utilization of data from Dr. Ghazal Erfanifar. Dr. Ghazal Erfanifar: Phone: 09183615107 Email: erfanifarghazaal@gmail.com, Address: Shahid Rajaee Educational and Medical Center, Shahid Rajaee Street, Hesarak District, Karaj, Alborz Province, Iran How to obtain: Letter writing should be done with professors and universities. Comments:
public Dr. Behnaz Movahedi
Shahid Rajaee Educational and Medical Center, Shahid Rajaee Street, Hesarak, Karaj, Iran
Karaj Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3197635141 +98 26 3455 2001 behmov@yahoo.com Karaj University of Medical Sciences scientific Dr. Mohammad Kargari Kashkouyeh
Shahid Rajaee Educational and Medical Center, Shahid Rajaee Street, Hesarak, Karaj, Iran
Karaj Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3197635141 +98 26 3455 2001 kargarkoshkooeh@gmail.com Karaj University of Medical Sciences Iran (Islamic Republic of) Confirmed diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease based on spirometry. Clinically stable condition (no hospitalization or exacerbation in the last 4 weeks). Ability to understand, cooperate, perform tests, and attend sessions regularly. 20 years 80 years Both Unstable or severe cardiovascular disease (e.g., unstable angina, severe heart failure). Severe mobility limitations (orthopedic or neurological) preventing exercise. Concurrent participation in other rehabilitation programs or unwillingness to follow the protocol. J44.9 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified Rehabilitation Intervention group: Patients will undergo a comprehensive pulmonary rehabilitation program supervised by a physiotherapist for a duration of eight weeks, with a frequency of two to three sessions per week. Each session will last between 30 and 60 minutes, depending on the patient’s tolerance, and will include aerobic exercises, respiratory training (diaphragmatic breathing and huffing), as well as the use of an incentive spirometer. Six-minute walk test. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Distance covered in the six-minute walk test. Level of Dyspnea. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Modified Medical Research Council Questionnaire. Disease’s impact on quality of life. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Assessment Test. Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second (FEV1). Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Spirometry. Forced Vital Capacity (FVC). Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Spirometry. FEV1/FVC index. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Spirometry. Karaj University of Medical Sciences Approved 2025-07-13 Ethics Committee of Alborz University of Medical Sciences Research and Technology Deputy, Alborz University of Medical Sciences, Saffarian Alley, 45 Metri Golshahr Ave., Karaj, Alborz, Iran. Arak Markazi Iran (Islamic Republic of)