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The Effect Of Baduanjin Exercises In Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

NCT06372353 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2025-04-11

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Summary

Introduction and Objectives:IPF, characterized by shortness of breath and progressive deterioration in lung function.Baduanjin (BJ) is a mindbody health exercise that combines physical exercise with psychological properties to maximize both physical and mental health.The aim of the study is to investigate the effectiveness of these exercises in patients with IPF and to present an alternative in terms of the applicability of BJ exercises as a new treatment method

Methods: 28 volunteers were invited to the study.These patients were randomly divided into 2 groups.The subjects in the exercise group were given 24 sessions of supervised online BJ exercise training, 3 days a week, for 8 weeks. The patients included in the control group did not receive any training during the 8 week period

Conditions

  • Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic

Interventions

OTHER

Baduanjin Exercise

Baduanjin exercise training program was applied to the subjects in the exercise group, 3 days a week, 5 minutes each with warm-up and cool-down exercises, for a total of 24 sessions, 60 minutes each, under supervision, online, via the ZOOM application, for 8 weeks. In addition, the patients did the exercises unsupervised at home once a week. The patients' first sessions were held in the hospital

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Marmara University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-06-01
Primary Completion
2023-05-24
Completion
2023-06-06

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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