The effect of chest wall Muscle Exercise vs Stretching of Chest wall Muscle Exercise on Lung function and Quality Of Life in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease patients

The effect of Thoracic core conditioning exercise using stretch pole vs respiratory muscle stretch gymnastics on pulmonary function and quality of life in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Patients : An experimental study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2019/09/021268

Enrollment

Registered

2019-09-17

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: J705- Respiratory conditions due to smoke inhalation

Interventions

Intervention1: Thoracic Core Conditioning Exercise , Respiratory Muscle Stretch Gymnastics: Thoracic Core Conditioning Exercise , Respiratory Muscle Stretch Gymnastics Duration : 30-45 minutes for one

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age group 40-70 years Sex-both males and females Diagnosis of COPD is confirmed by pulmonologist Non smokers and non tobacco chewers

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Recent acute exacerbation of disease Recent chest or abdominal surgery Pathology of spine Other lung disease Non cooperative subjects

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pulmonary function test , SF-36Timepoint: Pulmonary function test , SF-36	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Chest expansionTimepoint: Day 1 and after 1 week	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactGunjan Vaniya

School of Physiotherapy , RK University

mansi.shah@rku.ac.in9409053462

Outcome results

None listed

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