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Breath Stacking Technique Associated With Expiratory Muscle Training in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Patients

NCT04226144 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2023-04-04

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Summary

it will be conducted a randomized parallel controlled trial with patients diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) to compare two techniques to lung recruitment and cough augmentation, to assess their effects on pulmonary function, global functionally, swallowing and ability to speech in these population.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Breath Stacking Group

Lung recruitment technique using manual bag resuscitation with oronasal mask interface

DEVICE

Breath stacking and EMT

Lung recruitment technique with one way valve with counter resistance during all expiratory phase

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Escola Superior de Ciencias da Saude

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Vinicius Maldaner · Hospital de Apoio de Brasilia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-06
Primary Completion
2021-08-31
Completion
2022-12-01

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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Diseases

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