NCT06844994Completed
Effects of Manual Diaphragmatic Technique Versus Lateral Coastal Breathing Exercises Among COPD Patients.
Comparative Effects of Manual Diaphargmatic Technique Versus Lateral Coastal Breathing Exercise on Dyspnea, Chest Expansion and Functional Capacity Among COPD Patients.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 25 Feb 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a common, preventable as well treatable disorder, which is also one of the main reasons of high mortality and morbidity characterized by irreversible airflow limitation and has respiratory system involved. The aim of this study is to evaluate the comparative effects of manual diaphragmatic technique and lateral coastal breathing on COPD patients, that these exercises will have beneficial effects or not on COPD patients. Manual diaphragmatic technique and lateral coastal breathing will increase the functional capacity and relieve the symptoms dyspnea, enhance the chest wall expansion.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 58 (actual)
- First submitted
- 20 Feb 2025
- Start date
- 26 Nov 2024
- Primary completion date
- 30 Dec 2024
- Lead sponsor
- Riphah International University
- Diseases
- COPD
- NCT number
- NCT06844994
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 58
- From 26 Nov 2024 to the primary completion date, 30 Dec 2024
- 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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Other illness
- Patients having other cardiac diseases. Patients having thoracic or abdominal surgeries. Exacerbation of symptoms before or during study. Inability of Patient to understand instructions due to mental disorder Lack of medical record Coronary artery disease (coronary angiography with stenting or bypass) Malignant tumor Patients with gastrointestinal abnormalities Patients who are in critical condition
Who the study is looking for
- Age 45-65 years(12). Both gender female and male. Patients willing to be the part of the research. Patients with moderate level of COPD Patients with GOLD II stage(13). Patients who response to bronchodilators Patients with history of smoking(14).
Age in the registry: 45 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ittefaq Hospital (Trust), Lahore Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Lahore | Pakistan | Unknown status |
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