Telerehabilitation in Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
ConditionIPF
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-75
SponsorIstanbul Medipol University Hospital
About this trial
It is to determine the effectiveness of different telerehabilitation exercise programs received to 2 groups randomly formed in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patients. The cases meeting the inclusion criteria will be randomized and divided into two groups, the groups will be named as Telerehabilitation Exercise Group (TGr) and Video Group (VGr).
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Being between the ages of 18-75
Having a diagnosis of IPF disease diagnosed according to the following clinical diagnostic criteria according to the American Thoracic and European Respiratory Societies (ATS-ERS)
Presence of dyspnea on exertion
Stable clinical state at the time of admission without infection or exacerbation in the previous 4 weeks
Disqualifiers
Patients with severe comorbid diseases, unstable coronary artery disease, collagen vascular diseases and needing high flow oxygen therapy (˃ 3-4 L \min).
A history of effort-related syncope or any comorbidity (such as severe orthopedic or neurological deficits or unstable heart disease) that precludes exercise training.
Participation in a pulmonary rehabilitation program within the past 12 months.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Telerehabilitation exercise program
- Videobased exercise program
Treatment groups
44 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Lead sponsor
Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Sponsor institution
Source ClinicalTrials.gov