The effect of elastic band in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseC08.381.495.389
- Registration Number
- RBR-2wb25n
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidade do Sul de Santa Catarina
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruitment completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Patients hospitalized for clinical criteria for exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; patients who received physical therapy prescription on the first day of hospitalization.
Exclusion Criteria
Inpatients in the intensive care unit; non-collaborative patients who were unable to perform respiratory evaluation methods through manovacuometry, microspirometry, and expiratory Flow Peak instruments; those who reported previous thoracic surgery or who presented with chest deformities, or any complications that made kinesio taping difficult to use; those who reported allergic skin reactions with the use of plaster, micropore or other adhesive material.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The maximal inspiratory pressure and maximum expiratory pressure, verified through the manovacuometry, were determined based on the observation of a variation of at least 5% in the pre and post intervention measurements.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Evaluation of the forced expiratory volume in the first second and the peak of expiratory flow verified by the digital device Picorafad PF 200, from the observation of a variation of at least 5% in the pre and post intervention measurements.;The assessment of the oxygen saturation verified by the portable pulse oximeter, from the observation of a variation of at least 5% in the pre and post intervention measurements.