Effect of Intrathorathic Oscillations on Pulmonary Functions in Children With Cerebral Palsy

NCT05252663 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2022-12-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Aim: To investigate the effect of intrathoracic oscillations on forced expiratory volume at first second and peak expiratory flow in the children with cerebral palsy.

Methods and Procedures: Children were randomly assigned into two groups (study group and control group). Each child was evaluated before and after 6 successive weeks.

Conditions

  • Cerebral Palsy

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Quake device training

In Quake breathing, patients were advised to take a deep breath and hold it for 3-5 seconds. The patient had the mouthpiece firmly sealed to the lips and were asked to inhale and exhale completely

PROCEDURE

Traditional chest physiotherapy

postural drainage - percussion

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mai Abbass, Ph.D. · Cairo University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
8 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-06-26
Primary Completion
2022-08-24
Completion
2022-08-24

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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