INSPIRATORY MUSCLE TRAINER ON AUTONOMIC MODULATION AND PULMONARY FUNCTION

Summary

Stroke individuals with hemiplegia often display difficulties in mobility, cardiopulmonary function...etc. All stroke patients had restrictive pulmonary dysfunction. Therefore, respiratory training improves their respiratory capacity, and orthostatic stress mediated respiratory, cardiovascular and autonomic response. Respiratory muscle training interventions are efficient in terms of pulmonary functional parameters. In advanced line, this study will be conducted to evaluate inspiratory muscle trainer effect on autonomic modulation and pulmonary function in stroke patients.

Conditions

• Hemiplegic Stroke

Interventions

OTHER

Inspiratory muscle training

Only participants in the Study group 'Thirty chronic hemiplegic patients with mild cognitive impairment, and suffering from orthostatic hypotension' will receive inspiratory muscle training using Respiratory muscle strength: Threshold Inspiratory muscle trainer (TIMT): Philips Respironics model (Tayland- B00J417PHM), for 30 minutes per day for at least 3 days a week for 8 weeks.

OTHER

Traditional Training

Both the study and control group 'Sixty chronic hemiplegic patients with mild cognitive impairment, and suffering from orthostatic hypotension' will receive a. bobath technique 'passive mobilization associated with tactile and proprioceptive stimuli aims to inhibits spasticity'; b. Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation 'based on spiral and diagonal patterns of movements in line to achieve normal movements' c. Rood technique 'focuses on the developmental sequence of recovery (from basic to complex) and the use of sensory stimulation to facilitate movement and postural responses' d. Johnstone method 'includes positioning and splinting to inhibit abnormal patterns and controlling tone to restore central control' e. Functional electrical stimulation; f. Balance training, j. Pelvic, and gait training, h. Activities of daily living, and finally, g. Sensrimotor training 'Active and active-assistive range-of motion exercises, Graded activities Start with easy activities'.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Adly A Adam

  lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

• Sara Mohamed Ahmed, Bachelor of Physical Therapy · Physical Therapy Faculty

• Ebtesam Nabil Abdel Mohsen, Lecturer of Physical Therapy · Physical Therapy Faculty

• Ebtesam Mohamed Fahmy, Professor of Neurology · faculty of medicine

• Zeinab Mohamed Helmy, Professor of Physical Therapy · faculty of physical therapy

Study Design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

QUADRUPLE

Model

PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age

55 Years

Max Age

65 Years

Sex

MALE

Healthy Volunteers

No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start

2025-04-01

Primary Completion

2025-06-01

Completion

2025-12-01

Countries

• Egypt

Study Locations