NCT07573904Completed
Comparative Effects of Posture Correction Exercises and Papworth Technique in Asthmatic Forward Head Posture
Comparative Effects of Posture Correction Exercises and Papworth Technique on Dyspnea, Chest Expansion, and Quality of Life in Asthmatic Patients With Forward Head Posture.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 7 May 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This study aims to evaluating and contrasting the effects of posture correction and papworth technique on dyspnea, chest expansion and quality of life in asthmatic patients with forward head.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 38 (actual)
- First submitted
- 16 Mar 2026
- Start date
- 15 Aug 2025
- Primary completion date
- 17 Dec 2025
- Lead sponsor
- Riphah International University
- Diseases
- Asthma
- NCT number
- NCT07573904
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 38
- From 15 Aug 2025 to the primary completion date, 17 Dec 2025
- 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
- History of cervical trauma, cervical spine surgery and vertebral fracture.
Other
- Patients with inflammatory lesion in cervical region.
- Patients with neurological impairments and cognitive impairments will be excluded.
- Patients with tendinopathy
Who the study is looking for
- Male and female patients 35 to 50 years
- No history of recent thoracic or cervical spine surgery
- Patients diagnosed with mild to moderate asthma
- Stable asthma condition at the time of recruitment.
- Non smokers
- Experiencing mild to moderate dyspnea during daily activities presence of forward head posture
- FEV/FVC ratio \< 0.75 with FEV between 60 to 80 percent of predicted values indicating mild to moderate asthma.
Age in the registry: 35 years to 50 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheikh Zaid Hospital Lahore Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Lahore | Pakistan | Unknown status |
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