Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Tai Chi for Early Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Elderly Patients With AECOPD
Lead Sponsor:
Houmei SHEN
Conditions:
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Eligibility:
All Genders
60-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the therapeutic effect of Chinese traditional exercise Tai Chi in elderly acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) with ma...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- ≥60 and ≤85 years of age;
- Clinical diagnosis of COPD according to the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) criteria;
- Patients admitted to the hospital for treatment of chronic, repetitive coughing and severe dyspnea;
- NRS-2002 Nutritional Risk Screening Scale score ≧3, suggesting malnutrition;
- Conscious, able to perform normal verbal communication and without motor dysfunction
Exclusion
- People with impaired consciousness or invasive mechanical ventilation who were unable to fully understand and cooperate with the experiment;
- People with active tuberculosis, lung cancer, asthma and other diseases limiting ventilation;
- People with impaired motor function;
- People with serious life-threatening diseases of other systems and malignant tumors;
- People with heart failure (NYHA stage IV).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 2 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
96 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05986448
Start Date
February 1 2022
End Date
January 2 2023
Last Update
August 15 2023
Active Locations (1)
Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.
1
Anqing Hospital Affiliated to Anhui Medical University
Anqing, Anhui, China