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The Effect of Kinesio Taping on Pulmonary Function and Functional Capacity in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure

NCT03597646 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 57

Last updated 2018-08-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This randomised controlled study investigates the effect of Kinesio Taping on pulmonary function, respiratory muscle strength, functional capacity, functional mobility, hand grip strength, quality of life and level of depression in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). The study also compares effects of Kinesio Taping and Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT). There were 3 study groups: The experimental group received Kinesio Taping; the breathing exercise group received IMT; and the control group received no interventions.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Kinesio Tape

DEVICE

Threshold Inspiratory Muscle Trainer

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kinesio Taping Association International

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Istanbul University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Baha Naci, MsC · Istanbul University Institution of Cardiology, Istanbul, Turkey

  • Rengin Demir, Prof. · Istanbul University Institution of Cardiology, Istanbul, Turkey

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
43 Years
Max Age
89 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-09-08
Primary Completion
2017-01-13
Completion
2017-02-10

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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