Effect of respiratory rehabilitation for frail older patients with musculoskeletal disorders: a randomized controlled trial
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- musculoskeletal disorders
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000027650
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Tsukuba Department of Medical Science and Welfare, Faculty of Medicine
- Brief Summary
The intervention group showed significantly greater improvement than the control group in the forced expiratory volume in 1 second, maximal expiratory mouth pressure and maximal inspiratory mouth pressure, cough peak flow, the range of motion of thoracolumbar spine rotation, the 6-minute walk test, the Dysphagia Risk Assessment for the Community-Dwelling Elderly test, the Medical Outcome Study 8-Item Short-Form Health Survey a physical component summary score.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 27
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
moderate or severe cardiac disease (New York Heart Association Classification of III or IV), ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke, or neurodegenerative disease.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method respiratory function,after six weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method swallowing function, exercise tolerance, six-minute walk distance, thorax flexibility, muscle strength grip and abdominal, adl and qol