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The Impact of Diaphragmatic Breathing Instructions and Inspiratory Pressures on Diaphragm Contraction in Healthy Adults

Recruiting
Conditions
Diaphragm
Registration Number
NCT06347549
Lead Sponsor
Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Participants =18 years of age with normal health<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Pregnancy.<br><br> - Participants with known cardiovascular, pulmonary, musculoskeletal or psychiatric<br> disorders.<br><br> - Participants with respiratory symptoms (from flu or other respiratory infection<br> during the 2 weeks prior to measurements.<br><br> - Participants can not cooperate the maximal inspiratory pressure measurement.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Diaphragmatic thickening fraction
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Muscle activation of the sternocleidomastoid muscle;Perceived Exertion Borg scale
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