The Effect of a Pulmonary Rehabilitation programon Pulmonary Function, Exercise Capacity, and Quality of Lifein Post-Lobectomy Patients
Autor: | Jong, Shwu-Yuan, 鍾淑媛 |
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Rok vydání: | 2003 |
Druh dokumentu: | 學位論文 ; thesis |
Popis: | 91 The purposes of this study were to explore the effect of modified abdominal breathing (MAB) training followed by Tai-Chi-Qui-Gong (TCQG) exercise training on pulmonary function, exercise capacity, and quality of life in patients after lobectomy. The quasi-experimental design was utilized in this study. Purposive sampling method was adopted to include forty subjects from a chest surgical ward of a medical center in Taipei city. The all signed the informed consent and were participated voluntarily. Subjects were randomly assigned into experimental group and the control group, twenty patients each. Subjects in the experimental group received a class on modified abdominal breathing and 10 motions of TCQG two days before surgery. They were coached to conduct MAB immediately after removed endotracheal tube in the recovery room. After returning to the general ward, they practiced 10 motions of TCQG exercise on the first day after lobectomy. The control group received standard post-lobectomy care which did not include MAB and exercise. All of two groups were measured pulmonary function and the distance of six minutes'' walk two days prior to the operation, one week after operation, and one month after operation, besides, the questionnaire of quality of life was measured also in the two days before operation and one month after operation. The data were analyzed with SPSS Windows 10.0 statistical software. The major statistical procedures applied in data management included: independent-T test, repeated-measures ANOVA and Pearson Correlation test. The p value level of |
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