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Effect of Diaphragm release on flexibility of posterior kinematic chain and chest expansion

Effect of Diaphragm Muscle energy Technique on Flexibility of Posterior chain muscle kinematics and rib cage excursion in Asymptomatic individuals: A Randomized Sham Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/11/047619
Enrollment
70
Registered
2022-11-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-01-09

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Muscle Energy technique of diaphragm: Position the subject in supine and relaxed state. Evaluate restricted direction by rotating the lower ribs to left and right. Then check restricted

Sponsors

JISHA V R
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Asymptomatic individuals

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of neck trauma Any painful conditions especially low back pain and neck pain Any recent fracture Soft tissue injuries Any major recent surgery Significant respiratory or neurological condition Pregnant ladies Smokers Postural deformities and chest deformities Hyper mobile joints Any diagnosed case of COPD

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
CV Angle Schobers test Chest expansion Sit and reach testTimepoint: Baseline,1 week 2 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nilTimepoint: nil—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJisha V R

Srinivas university Institute of physiotherapy

s.rajasekarmpt@gmail.com9448156719

Outcome results

None listed

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