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Measuring the breathing muscle strength in healthy school going children studying class 3 - 6

Normative value of maximum static respiratory pressures in healthy children between age group 8-12 years: A cross sectional study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/08/020512
Enrollment
420
Registered
2019-08-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-01

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

School of Allied Health Sciences Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age: 8-12 years 2. Gender: Both male and female 3. Urban Schools in Bangalore 4. children willing to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Children with respiratory tract infection within 4 weeks 2. Children with cold and cough within 4 weeks 3. Children having cardio-respiratory disorders (e.g. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, bronchiolitis, asthma, tuberculosis, Cystic Fibrosis) 4. Children having recurrent infection within 4 weeks 5. Children having any other congenital malformation of respiratory tract 6. Children who have attained puberty 7. Children without written consent by parents / or legal guardians

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Maximum static respiratory pressures (H2O cm)Timepoint: One cross sectional time point—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pulmonary function testTimepoint: One cross sectional time point—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Karthik Babu S

Manipal Academy of Higher Eduction

prem.v@manipal.edu9886647732

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026