STRETCH OF RESPIRATORY MUSCLES IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE

NCT02036762 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2014-01-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

THE AIM OF THIS STUDY IS TO TEST IF THE STRETCHING OF THE RESPIRATORY ACCESSORY MUSCLE PROVIDE SOME BENEFIT ON THORACOABDOMINAL MECHANICS, FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL ASPECTS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE

Conditions

  • Dyspnea
  • Quality of Life
  • Respiratory Symptoms

Interventions

OTHER

Stretching Exercises

The group submitted to stretching exercises in the respiratory muscles and treadmill exercises

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Celso Carvalho, Dr. · Physiotherapy Departament of University of São Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-11-30
Primary Completion
2014-01-31
Completion
2014-01-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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Diseases

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