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Effectiveness of Inspiratory Muscle Training on respiratory function and patient functioning in persons with Spinal Cord Injury

Recruiting
Conditions
spinal cord injury
spinal cord lesion
10041543
Registration Number
NL-OMON33471
Lead Sponsor
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

1. recent Spinal Cord Injury
2. neurological classification: Thoracic 12 or above, ASIA A-D
3. decreased pulmonary function: FEV1<80% of predicted value
4. age 18-70 year

Exclusion Criteria

1. progressive disease
2. psychiatric condition interfering with constructive participation
3. insufficient comprehension of the Dutch language
4. ventilator dependent
5. medically instable

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Pulmonary function, cough capacity and respiratory muscle force and endurance. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Respiratory complications and patient functioning</p><br>
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