COMPARISON OF DIAPHRAGMATIC STRETCH AND MANUAL DIAPHRAGMATIC RELEASE TECHNIQUE ALONG WITH PNF IN MILD TO MODERATE COPD.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: J449- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/10/037557
- Lead Sponsor
- KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Participants diagnosed with mild to moderate airway obstruction based on GOLD criteria:
GOLD 1- (Mild: FEV1/FVC <0.70, FEV1 >80% of predicted)
GOLD 2- (Moderate: FEV1/FVC <0.70, 50% < FEV1 < 80% of predicted)
Clinically stable
Participants who are willing to participate in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
Previous lung-volume reduction surgery, lung transplantation or pneumonectomy.
Participants diagnosed with severe and very severe airway obstruction based on GOLD criteria:
GOLD 3- (Severe: FEV1/FVC <0.70, 30%
GOLD 4- (Very severe: FEV1 <30% predicted)
Exacerbation of COPD in past 6 weeks.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pressure manometerTimepoint: 1st day at baseline <br/ ><br>6th day post operatively
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 6 minute walk test <br/ ><br>peak flow meter <br/ ><br>chest expansion <br/ ><br>MMRC gradingTimepoint: 1st day at baseline <br/ ><br>6th day post operatively