Acute effects of manual breathing assist technique on lung volume and recruitment of accessory inspiratory muscle, reducing dyspnea in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000046451
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Physical Therapy Science, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
- Brief Summary
After respiratory assistance, tidal volume and preliminary inspiratory volume increased, and preliminary expiratory volume decreased.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 28
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion criteria were: inability to lie in supine because of vertebral column or rib cage deformity or if they had osteoporosis with a history of compression and/or rib fractures.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method lung volumes
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method muscle oxygenation dyspnea