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EFFECT OF LUNG FLUTE AND ACAPELLA ON LUNG FUNCTIONS, ACTIVITY STATUS, SPUTUM AND DEPRESSION LEVEL IN SUBJECTS UNDERGOING VALVE REPLACEMENT SURGERY- A COMPARATIVE STUDY

EFFECT OF LUNG FLUTE AND ACAPELLA ON PULMONARY PARAMETERS, FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY, SPUTUM INDUCTION AND DEPRESSION LEVEL IN SUBJECTS WITH VALVE REPLACEMENT SURGERY- A COMPARATIVE STUDY

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/11/028917
Enrollment
30
Registered
2020-11-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: I342- Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) stenosis

Interventions

Intervention1: Lung flute and acapella: Group 1: (Lung flute) Sit with back straight. The head should be tilt slightly downward so throat and windpipe are wide open. Inhale a little deeper than normal

Sponsors

KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects of either gender undergoing valve replacement surgery Age 35-60 years Subjects who are willing to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Underlying respiratory conditions such as COPD, Asthma, pleural effusion, pneumonia Presence of congenital or acquired scoliosis or any mechanical deformity in thoracic spine Subjects diagnosed with psychological disorders, neurological disorders or chronic illness. Subjects who are unable to comply with study procedures

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
VITALOGRAPH COPD-6 SIX MINUTE WALK TEST GRADUATED SPUTUM CONTAINER HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE (HADS)Timepoint: On day 1 before intervention and day 7 post intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
6 min walk testTimepoint: On day 1 before intervention and day 7 post intervention

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactGanesh BR

KLE INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY

drganeshnssofficer@gmail.com9844857581

Outcome results

None listed

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