EFFECT OF PRANAYAMA YOGA ON SYMPTOMS, FATIGUE AND RESPIRATORY PARAMETERS IN INDIVIDUALS WITH COPD

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Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

The aim of the study In this study, pranayama yoga practices are the sub-dimensions of respiratory parameters, symptom and disease affection level, psychosocial adjustment and psychosocial adjustment in individuals with COPD. It was planned in a randomized controlled manner to examine the effects of healthcare compliance, professional environment, family environment, sexual relations, extended family relationships, social environment and psychological pressure. Pranayama yoga practices are aimed to reduce the frequency of symptoms and the level of disease exposure in individuals with COPD. Pranayama yoga practices are aimed to increase psychosocial adjustment in individuals with COPD. Pranayama yoga practices aim to increase compliance with health care, occupational, social and family environment, sexual and extended family relationships, and psychological pressure, which are the sub-dimensions of psychosocial adjustment in individuals with COPD. It is observed that all the yoga practices performed have improved the pulmonary functions of individuals with COPD, decrease the severity of symptoms, relieve inflammation, and increase muscle strength and physical performance. It was concluded that because of yoga increases awareness in patients, patients significantly reduce their level of depression and anxiety and adapt to social life. Yoga improves patients' quality of life by alleviating symptoms and increasing self-awareness. pranayama yoga practices are safe, home-applied, effective, cost-effective, complementary to drug therapy and can be performed during pulmonary rehabilitation for individuals with COPD (1-2) . The results of this study are important in guiding caregivers and healthcare professionals during the holistic care of COPD individuals and in pulmonary rehabilitation.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 40
Maximum Age: 65
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• Between the ages of 40-65

• To have been diagnosed with Stage I or Stage II COPD for at least six months

• Absence of any communication problem \[decreased hearing, visual impairment, inability to understand/speak Turkish\] that would prevent participation in the research,

• Least literate

• Do not have any mental or physical disability that would prevent them from practicing Pranayama Yoga.

• Not having done pranayama yoga before

• No tracheostomy

• Telephone communication is possible.

• The patients who accepted to participate in the study voluntarily constitute the sample of the study.

Locations
Other Locations
Turkey
University
RECRUITING
Istanbul
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-08-25
Completion Date: 2023-09-20
Participants
Target number of participants: 66
Treatments
Experimental: Pranayam Yoga Group
It was planned to use a simple random sampling method among individuals who met the research inclusion criteria and agreed to participate voluntarily in the study. During randomization; Patients in the study and control groups will be determined using the random.org site. While the routine treatment of the patients in the study group continues, 20 minutes of pranayama yoga training will be given by the yoga instructor to the patient and his relatives, and it is planned that the patient will practice pranayama yoga, which is taught for 20 minutes every day for 21 days. Patients or their relatives will be called every morning by phone or video communication will be made online and pranayama yoga will be provided. In addition, a training booklet describing pranayama yoga exercises in detail, a training video and a 21-day checklist of doing yoga will be given to the patients. function test will be done and checklists will be taken back from patients.
No_intervention: Non-Pranayama Yoga Group
The routine treatment of the control group will continue and any intervention will not be applied. After the data collection process of the study is completed, paranayama yoga training will be given to the patients in the control group and they will be advised to do it regularly for at least 21 days.
Sponsors
Leads: Yeditepe University

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