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NCT05947227Completed

Effects of BBT Versus Diaphragmatic Breathing on Exercise Capacity and Quality of Life in Patients With COPD

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 13 Jun 2024

Brief summary (registry, in English)

Group A will be treated with manual chest physical therapy and Buteyko breathing technique Group-B will be treated with manual chest physical therapy and Diaphragmatic breathing technique. Patients will perform the technique 5 times a weeks for 8weeks and treatment evaluation will be done after 8 weeks

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
48 (actual)
First submitted
14 Jun 2023
Start date
15 Jun 2023
Primary completion date
15 Aug 2023
Lead sponsor
Riphah International University
Diseases
COPD
NCT number
NCT05947227

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 48
  • From 15 Jun 2023 to the primary completion date, 15 Aug 2023
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Abdominal or thoracic surgery (\<3months ago)

Other illness

  • Restrictive lung disease
  • Patients with active viral or bacterial infection
  • Cardiologic conditions (\<6months ago e.g Myocardial infarction or unstable angina
  • Orthopedic or urogenital conditions
  • Neurological disorders limiting cognition \& mobility

Other

  • Pneumothorax
  • Resting O2 saturation \<90% with room air breathing
  • Recent exacerbations
  • Intubated Patients

Who the study is looking for

  • Age group : 40-65 years
  • Both males and females
  • Clinical diagnosis of COPD confirmed by smoking history and PFT airflow
  • Patients taking their regular medications e.g bronchodilator

Age in the registry: 40 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Gulab Devi Hospital, Lahore
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LahorePakistanUnknown status

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