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Effects of VR Training on Balance and Fall Risk of Patients With COPD

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Riphah International University
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorRiphah International University
Started2025-06-12
Est. completion2025-11-30
Eligibility
Age40 Years – 65 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted

Summary

The aim of this study is to determine whether Virtual Reality (VR) training has significant effects on balance and fall risk of patients with COPD, with a focus on the patient group (GOLD STANDARD I \& II). Additionally, the study determines whether VR training is a reliable substitute for traditional physical therapy balance.

Eligibility

Age: 40 Years – 65 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Both Male and Female
* Diagnosed with mild to moderate COPD (GOLD stages I-II)
* Age between 40-65 years
* BBS score above 35 will be included.
* COPD patients with oxygen saturation of above 88%.
* Patients able to follow instructions / commands.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Recent exacerbation of COPD requiring hospitalization within last 4 weeks.
* Diagnosed with severe cognitive impairments.
* Previous experience with VR-based rehabilitation.
* Use of medication that could affect exercise response.

Conditions2

COPDCOPD - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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