Smartphone rehab boosts lung function in COPD patients

NCT ID NCT06582082

First seen Mar 28, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tested whether adding digital pulmonary rehabilitation (tele-rehab) to usual care helps people with chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD). Sixty participants aged 55-65 were split into two groups: one received tele-rehab plus usual care, the other usual care only. Researchers measured lung function, thinking skills, physical performance, and sleep quality using smartphone apps and Bluetooth spirometers over 10 weeks.

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Locations

  • Faculty of Physical Therapy

    Cairo, Egypt

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