Efficacy of Acapella on Spirometry Measures in Patients With Bronchiectasis

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Recruiting

• Conditions: Bronchiectasis
• Interventions: Device: Acapella device; Other: Only routine chest physical therapy program

• Registration Number: NCT05838144
• Lead Sponsor: South Valley University

Brief Summary

1. Acapella group. Will use Acapella device for 3 times per day for 15 minutes for 7 days beside medications and routine chest physical therapy program .

2. Only routine physical therapy program group ( control group). Will only take medications and routine chest physical therapy program.

Detailed Description

1. Acapella group.Will use Acapella device for 3 times per day for 15 minutes for 7 days beside medications and routine chest physical therapy program.

2. Only routine physical therapy program group( control group). Will only take medications and routine chest physical therapy program Spirometer measures such as forced vital capacity (FVC) and forced expiratory volume in the first second (FEV1) will be measured for every patient before and after the end of 7 days.

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2023-03-24
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-04-20
• Study First Posted: 2023-05-01
• Status Verified: 2023-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-07-15
• Last Update Posted: 2023-07-18
• Study Start: 2023-08-01
• Primary Completion: 2023-09-30
• Study Completion: 2023-10-20

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

1. bronchiectasis patients.
2. Age range between 40 to 55 years old of both gender.
3. Cooperative patients.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with severe cardiac disorders.
2. Un controlled hypertensive patients.
3. Un controlled diabetic patients.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Acapella	Acapella device	Will use Acapella device 3 times per day for 15 minutes for 7 days beside medications and routine physical therapy program.
Only routine physical therapy program	Only routine chest physical therapy program	Only they will receive medications and routine physical therapy program.
Acapella	Only routine chest physical therapy program	Will use Acapella device 3 times per day for 15 minutes for 7 days beside medications and routine physical therapy program.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Spirometry measures	7 days	FVC, FEV1

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Shymaa yussuf abo zaid; 🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt