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The Immediate Effects of Postural Correction vs Diaphragm Release Technique on Pulmonary Function Tests in Individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

Phase 3
Conditions
Health Condition 1: J449- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/07/071405
Lead Sponsor
Sneha M Belavalad
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Individuals diagnosed with chronic obstructive

pulmonary disease by physician/ pulmonologist.

2. Haemodynamically stable chronic obstructive

pulmonary disease patients (mild – moderate )

3. Individuals who are not dependent on oxygen.

4. Age between 40 years to 75 years and either of

gender.

5. Smokers and non-smokers

6. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

individuals with stable co-morbidities like

Hypertension, Diabetes mellitus, Chronic kidney

disease with precautions and on medications for the same.

7. Individuals who have forward head posture.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Individuals who are unable to follow commands. 2. Individuals not willing to participate.

3. Individuals who have had recent

thoracic/abdominal surgeries.

4. Individuals having ribs fracture.

5. Individuals with skin infection over the back. 6. Individuals with structural forward shoulder

posture.

7. Hemodynamically unstable patients.

8. Open wounds/ bruises over the back

9. Previous allergic reaction to taping. 10.Individuals having active infection or lung

infection and Pneumonia.

11. Individuals having chest deformity.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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