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To See the effect of manually facilitation of contraction of respiratory muscle on Lung Volume & Capacities in SPinal cord injury patients.

Effectiveness of Respiratory Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Techniques on Pulmonary Functions In Patients with Spinal Cord Injury. A Randomized Control Trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/02/023659
Enrollment
44
Registered
2020-02-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G952- Other and unspecified cord compression

Interventions

Intervention1: Respiratory PNF Techniques: Respiratory Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Techniques 1. Intercostal Stretch 2. Posterior Basal Lift 3. Abdominal Cocontractions Protocol: 10-12

Sponsors

Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Either Gender Age between 20 to 60 years Cervical & Thoracic spinal cord injury Those willing to participate in this study Traumatic spinal cord injury

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Non Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Patient who require Ventilatory support Chest Trauma & Rib fracture Hemodynamically unstable patients Associated neurological condition k/c/o Respiratory Disease

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Chest expansion at three levels At sternal notch At xiphoid process At T8-T10 Vertebra Timepoint: before interventions and 6 weeks after interventions—

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pulmonary Function Test Forced Vital Capacity Forced Expiratory Volume In One Second Peak cough flow Chest expansion at three levels At sternal notch At xiphoid process At T8-T10 Vertebra Timepoint: before intervention 1st day 6 weeks after interventions—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Komal Dattatraya Thorat

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam College of Physiotherapy, Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences

komal.physio@rediffmail.com9764344584

Outcome results

None listed

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