None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Respiratory muscle stretch gymnastics: 20 min/session, 5 days/week for 4 weeks respiratory muscle stretch gymnastics
Control Intervention1: nil: nil
Sponsors
Sancheti Institute College of Physiotherapy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Elderly individuals of age group 60-70 years 2.Stable vitals at rest 3. Willingness of the subject to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Acute infection or any recent illness 2. Presence of any major musculoskeletal, cardiovascular or neurological condition limiting cognition and mobility
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Exercise capacity by Incremental shuttle walk testTimepoint: Pre assessment at 0 week and post assessment after 4 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Maximal inspiratory pressure with Respiratory pressure meter and quality of life with WHO-QOL scaleTimepoint: Pre assessment at 0 week and post assessment after 4 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Anjali Awachat
Sancheti Institute College of Physiotherapy
Outcome results
None listed