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Effect of core muscle training on balance in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Impact and Management of Diaphragm Movements and Core-Muscle function on balance in chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/12/048039
Enrollment
46
Registered
2022-12-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

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: Core Muscle training: The core muscle retraining with breathing exercise protocol shall be divided into 5 levels (3 sessions/week for 8 weeks).In level 1 (week 1 & 2) includes abdominal

Sponsors

Nahid Khan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with COPD

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of recent COPD exacerbation in the last 3 months. 2. Being enrolled in any physical activity program. 3. Any comorbidities, such as heart disease,pulmonary fibrosis, ankylosing spondylitis in COPD patients. 4. Having any neurological, orthopedic,cardiovascular condition, active lung infection, undergone any spinal or thoracic surgery in self-reported healthy COPD patients. 5. Being unable to understand the instructions or being uncooperative to perform the test. 6. Uncontrolled Diabetes

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
BalanceTimepoint: 4 weeks and 8 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Diaphragm ExcursionTimepoint: 8 weeks;core muscle strengthTimepoint: 4 weeks and 8 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Suresh Mani

Jamia Hamdard

nahid0409@jamiahamdard.ac.in9582385008

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 26, 2026