The impact of pulmonary rehabilitation on physical activity and physical fitness levels in lung transplant candidates preliminary study results
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Esra Pehlivan
Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Fatma MUTLUAY
İstanbul Medipol Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Erdoğan Kunter
İstanbul Medipol Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Zeliha Candan Algun
İstanbul Medipol Üniversitesi, Türkiye
| Bildiri Türü | Tebliğ/Bildiri | Bildiri Dili | İngilizce |
| Bildiri Alt Türü | Özet Metin Olarak Yayınlanan Tebliğ (Uluslararası Kongre/Sempozyum) | ||
| Bildiri Niteliği | Alanında Hakemli Uluslararası Kongre/Sempozyum | ||
| Kongre Adı | Europen Respiratory Society Congress | ||
| Kongre Tarihi | 09-09-2017 / 13-09-2017 | ||
| Basıldığı Ülke | Basıldığı Şehir | ||
| Özet |
| Backround: Lung transplantation is the final treatment option in the end stage of certain lung diseases, once all possible conservative treatments have been exhausted. These patients' physical activity levels and exercise capacities are low. In our study we aimed to investigate the effect of the Pulmonary Rehabilitation (PR) on physical activity and physical fitness levels .Material-Method: Twenty-one patients who were on the waiting list for lung transplantation and who did not have any disease that prevented them from exercising were included in the study. PR was administered 8 week, 2 times a week at the hospital, 3 times at home without supervision. Baseline and after rehabilitation; The 6-min walk test distance (6MWD), 10-meter walking time, 5-times sit-up test time, and the International Physical Activity Questionnaire Short Form (IPAQ-SF) scores were compared.Results: 11 male and 10 female patients were … |
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