Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Pursed-lips Breathing Combined With Aerobic Walking Exercise on Oxygenation and Activity Endurance in Lung Cancer Patients After Lobectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Taichung Tzu Chi Hospital

Conditions:

Complications During Rehabilitation Stay

Eligibility:

All Genders

20+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The effects of pursed-lip breathing or aerobic walking exercise in increasing muscle strength and motility and relieving dyspnea have been proved. However, patients with lung cancer often have decreas...

Detailed Description

An randomized controlled trial was used. Sixty eligible subjects from the Department of Thoracic Surgery of a regional hospital in central Taiwan participate in this study. A total of sixty subjects w...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants aged over 20 who have been informed of the research process and are willing to participate and sign consent.
  • Participants with clear consciousness, the ability to communicate in Mandarin or Taiwanese, and the ability to walk independently.
  • Participants diagnosed with lung cancer who have undergone lung lobe resection surgery.

Exclusion

  • Changes in the surgical plan, not undergoing at least a single lung lobe resection.
  • Deterioration of postoperative condition, making it impossible to correctly perform pursed lip breathing or aerobic walking exercises.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 22 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06118164

Start Date

April 22 2020

End Date

June 30 2022

Last Update

November 9 2023

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Asia University

Taichung, Wufeng, Taiwan, 41354