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Effect of aerobika device versus acapella device on sputum quantity and lung functions in COPD patients

Effect of aerobika device versus acapella device on sputum volume and lung functions in copd patients â?? a comparative study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/06/043311
Enrollment
30
Registered
2022-06-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-06-27

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: J00-J99- Diseases of the respiratory system

Interventions

Intervention1: Aerobika device: The patient will be taken in the high sitting positions. Patients will be taught how to put the mouthpiece and seal their lips around it during the initial training ses

Sponsors

Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Participants who signed the written informed consent 2. Both male and female participants diagnosed with COPD 3. Age group 40 to 70 years 4. Haemodynamically stable, conscious and oriented patients.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Uncooperative patients 2. Participants with other cardiorespiratory and neurological diseases 3. Subjects having any kind of Infective pulmonary conditions. 4. The subjects with breathlessness with grade 4 and grade 5. 5. Patients suffering from restrictive lung disease. 6. Rib fractures, Chest Trauma and Thoracic vertebral fracture

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sputum volume (ml) Pulmonary Functions Test (PFT) Forced Vital Capacity (FVC) Forced Expiratory Volume in one second (FEV1) FEVI/FVC Timepoint: all outcome measures will be taken on pre-treatment on 1st day and post-treatment after 1 week

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
COPD assessment test (CAT) scaleTimepoint: all outcome measures will be taken on pre-treatment on 1st day and post-treatment after 1 week

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVishnu Vardhan

Datta Meghe Institute Of Medical Sciences

vishnudiwakarpt@gmail.com8379917421

Outcome results

None listed

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