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Effect of Manual Diaphragm Release Technique on Breathing Functions

Effect of Manual Diaphragm Release Technique on Respiratory Muscle Strength and Pulmonary Function in Individuals with various Body Mass Index

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/07/044418
Enrollment
60
Registered
2022-07-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Manual Diaphragm Release Technique: Manual Diaphragm Release Technique:- The participant is asked to lie supine with relaxed limbs. Positioned at the head of the patient, the therapist

Sponsors

Aishwarya Panickar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Non-Smokers 2) Individuals with BMI of 18.5 (underweight) to 34.9 (obesity class 1)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Smokers 2) Unstable cardiovascular status 3) Unexplained hemoptysis 4) Unstable angina 5) Recent thoracic or abdominal surgeries of less than 3 months 6) Non cooperative patients

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1) Forced vital capacity 2) Forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) 3) FEV1/FVC ratio 4) Maximal inspiratory pressure 5) Maximal expiratory pressure 6) Maximum voluntary ventilation (MVV) 7) Peak expiratory flow rateTimepoint: At beginning, after 1 week and after 2 weeks.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: NA—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Gaurang Baxi

Dr. D Y Patil College of Physiotherapy

gaurangbaxi82@gmail.com9371007824

Outcome results

None listed

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