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Effect of Respiratory Trainer on Cardiopulmonary Functions in Patients with Upper Cross Syndrome Post-Cardiac Surgery

NCT06673953 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2024-11-05

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate if there is any effect of the respiratory training on cardiopulmonary functions in patients with upper cross syndrome post-cardiac surgery.

Hypothesis:

Null hypothesis: There is no effect of the respiratory training on pulmonary functions in patients with upper cross syndrome post-cardiac surgery.

Conditions

  • Post Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
  • Post-Cardiac Surgery Patients
  • Upper Cross Syndrome
  • Respiratory Muscle Weakness
  • Respiratory Muscle Training

Interventions

OTHER

Respiratory Muscle Training by (The Breather)

Patients are instructed to inhale deeply and forcefully (at non fatigable resistance) for 2-3 seconds, slight pause, and then exhale forcefully for 2-3 seconds for 10 repetitions with 2 sets.

OTHER

Traditional physical therapy program

Traditional physical therapy program in form of: (TENS / Low-intensity continuous ultrasonic / Infrared radiation application / Cervical Stabilization exercise )

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Zeinab Helmy, Professor · Professor of Physical Therapy for Cardiovascular / Respiratory Disorder and Geriatrics. Faculty of Physical Therapy. Cairo University

  • El-Sayed Felaya, Lecturer · Lecturer of Physical Therapy for Cardiovascular / Respiratory Disorder and Geriatrics. Faculty of Physical Therapy. Cairo University

  • Ahmed Elsisi, Assistant Professor · Assistant Professor of Critical Care Medicine. Faculty of Medicine. Beni suef University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-08-28
Primary Completion
2025-01-20
Completion
2025-02-25

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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