Comparative Effects of Pilates Breathing and Pursed Lip Breathing on Chest Expension and Peak Expiratory Flow Rate in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive (COPD)
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 40 – 64
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 46 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad · Other
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About This Trial
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is a particular type of irreversible disease that may damage or obstruct airways and make it difficult to breath. This respiratiry condition may lead to shallow breathing.
Breathing exercisers help to manage hyperventilation often seen in COPD patients. To handle respiratory complications patients are advised to practice breathing techniques along with pharma…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age between 40-64 years
* Both genders (male and female)
* Grade 1-3 on mMRC scale of dyspnea
* COPD mild stage according to global initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease (GOLD) classification; Mild = FEV1 greater than or equal to 80% predicted
Exclusion Criteria:
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