Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training in Frail elderly people on Cough Strength
- Conditions
- Frail elderly people
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000036924
- Lead Sponsor
- agasaki University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up continuing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Not provided
1) In the case where the attending physician or research director decides that it is inappropriate 2) Cases judged to be difficult to conduct IMT 3) Cases where equipment can not be used properly 4) Cases that can not be coughed 5) Cases where 8week intervention is impossible 6) Cases scheduled for surgery within the study period 7) Patients who have difficulty walking by themselves 8) Cases with a history of pneumothorax 9) Cases that have developed cancer 10) A case that exacerbated comorbidity within 4 weeks
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method cough peak flow(CPF)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method maximum inspiratory mouth pressure(PImax), maximum expiratory mouth pressure(PEmax), FVC, FEV1, repetitive salvia swallowing test(RSST), Tongue pressure, Short Physical Performance Battery(SPPB), Grip strength, Isometric Knee Extension Force, Barthel Index