Health Condition 1: null- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individual with severe to very severe COPD. Clinically stable. Able to walk independently without assistive device. Able to follow instructions.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Thoracic or abdominal surgery in previous years. Recurrent musculoskeletal injury to the upper body quadrant. Cognitive impairment. Severe musculoskeletal, systemic, neurological or cardiovascular disorder that could interfere with the measurements. Idiopathic scoliosis. Ankylosing spondylitis.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Thoracic flexion. Thoracic kyphosis. Protraction of head. Protraction of shoulder. Scapular elevation. Upper thoracic circumference and lower thoracic circumference Timepoint: one time point | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Upper thoracic circumference and lower thoracic circumferenceTimepoint: one time point | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Jamia Millia Islamia