PHYSIOTHERAPY PROGRAM IN ACUTE EXACERBATION OF COPD: EFFICACY OF PHYSIOTHERAPY PROGRAM IN ACUTE EXACERBATION OF COPD WITH AND WITHOUT PREVIOUS HISTORY OF RESPIRATORY FAILURE - Softcover

Bhat, Ayesha; Moiz, Jamal Ali; Khurana, Bharkha

 
9786205529263: PHYSIOTHERAPY PROGRAM IN ACUTE EXACERBATION OF COPD: EFFICACY OF PHYSIOTHERAPY PROGRAM IN ACUTE EXACERBATION OF COPD WITH AND WITHOUT PREVIOUS HISTORY OF RESPIRATORY FAILURE
Softcover
ISBN 10: 6205529262 ISBN 13: 9786205529263
Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2023

Synopsis

Aim - To evaluate the effects of physiotherapy programs on level of oxygenation, dyspnea, functional capacity and perceived health status during hospitalization in COPD exacerbated patients with prior respiratory failure and without prior respiratory failure.Findings - Among the outcomes in the study, changes to key variables including oxygenation (p < 0.05), EQ-5D questionnaire (p < 0.05), functional capacity (p < 0.05) and dyspnea (p < 0.05) were found significant in both the groups but the more significant result was found in AECOPD patients with history of previous respiratory failure group than AECOPD patients without history of previous respiratory failure.Conclusion - The physiotherapy program has a beneficial effect on oxygenation, perceived health status, functional capacity and dyspnoea in AECOPD patients with and without history of previous respiratory failure.

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Publisher
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Publication date
2023
Language
English
ISBN 10 
6205529262
ISBN 13 
9786205529263
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
136