Motor Imagery and Action Observation in Respiratory Training

Not Applicable

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Action Observation Training; Respiratory Function; Motor Imagery
• Interventions: Behavioral: Motor imagery; Behavioral: Action observation; Other: Placebo Intervention

• Registration Number: NCT05662072
• Lead Sponsor: Cardenal Herrera University

Brief Summary

The principal aim of this study was to asses the effects of motor imagery and action observation training on ventilatory and functional capacity through a randomized controlled trial.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2022-12
• Study First Submitted: 2022-12-05
• Study First Submitted QC: 2022-12-14
• Last Update Submitted: 2022-12-14
• Study First Posted: 2022-12-22
• Last Update Posted: 2022-12-22
• Study Start: 2023-01-05
• Primary Completion: 2023-02-04
• Study Completion: 2023-03-05

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

• Age between 18 and 60
• Healthy and with no respiratory pathology subjects

Exclusion Criteria

• Any cognitive impairment that hindered viewing of audiovisual material.
• Difficulty understanding or communicating.
• Presence of systemic pathology, Central Nervous System or rheumatic disease.
• Inadequate understanding of the Spanish language to follow instructions for measuring and treatment.
• Collaboration of pregnant women.
• Underage subject

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Motor imagery	Motor imagery	Motor imagery of inspiratory and expiratory exercises, 10 series of 1 minute.
Action observation	Action observation	Action observation of inspiratory and expiratory exercises, 10 series of 1 minute.
Placebo Observation	Placebo Intervention	Placebo visualization of nature video, 10 minutes.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change from FEV1 physiological parameter	Preintervention and postintervention (after the 10 minutes intervention)	With spirometry
Change from Forced vital capacity physiological parameter	Preintervention and postintervention (after the 10 minutes intervention)	With spirometry