Aerobic Exercise and Covid-19 Survivors With Post-Intensive Care Syndrome (Pics)

NCT05341648 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2022-11-28

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Summary

To investigate the effects of aerobic exercise program on physical activity, aerobic capacity, anxiety\& depression in Covid-19 survivors discharged from Intensive Care Unit. There is evidence in the literature that post-intensive case survivors who have been mechanically ventilated will likely experience short- and medium-term consequences in the form of Post Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS).

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Aerobic Exercise Training

Warm-up: 5 minutes Aerobic Training Treadmill/cycle ergometer Frequency:3 days a week Intensity:40-70% of HR max(Start from 40% than increment to as per patient tolerance) Total Duration:6 weeks. Duration of each session:15-30 mins. Cool-down: 5 minutes

OTHER

Home Plan

* Positions to ease breathlessness * Controlled breathing/Deep breathing\*10 Reps\* TD,s * Progressive Muscle Relaxation Exercises. * ROM \& Flexibility Exercises. 3 days a week for 6 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mehwish Waseem, MSPT(CPPT) · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-04-30
Primary Completion
2022-11-01
Completion
2022-11-01

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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