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COMPARISON OF DIAPHRAGMATIC STRETCH AND MANUAL DIAPHRAGMATIC RELEASE TECHNIQUE ALONG WITH PNF IN MILD TO MODERATE COPD.

COMPARISON OF DIAPHRAGMATIC STRETCH AND MANUAL DIAPHRAGMATIC RELEASE TECHNIQUE ALONG WITH PNF IN MILD TO MODERATE CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE - A RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/10/037557
Enrollment
30
Registered
2021-10-25
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: J449- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Manual Diaphragmatic Release: Manual Diaphragmatic Release will be given for 30-40 minutes, 6 sessions in 1 week Control Intervention1: Diaphragmatic stretch: Diaphragmatic stretch will

Sponsors

KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants diagnosed with mild to moderate airway obstruction based on GOLD criteria: GOLD 1- (Mild: FEV1/FVC 80% of predicted) GOLD 2- (Moderate: FEV1/FVC Clinically stable Participants who are willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Previous lung-volume reduction surgery, lung transplantation or pneumonectomy. Participants diagnosed with severe and very severe airway obstruction based on GOLD criteria: GOLD 3- (Severe: FEV1/FVC GOLD 4- (Very severe: FEV1 Exacerbation of COPD in past 6 weeks.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pressure manometerTimepoint: 1st day at baseline 6th day post operatively

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
6 minute walk test peak flow meter chest expansion MMRC gradingTimepoint: 1st day at baseline 6th day post operatively

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSAILI THALI

KAHER Institute of Physiotherapy

drganeshnssofficer@gmail.com9844857581

Outcome results

None listed

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