Soft Tissue Therapy on Respiratory Muscles in Smokers and Non-Smokers

Effectiveness of Myofascial Release on Diaphragm thickness and excursion in smokers and non smokers - Nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2023/07/054615

Enrollment

Registered

2023-07-03

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-07-25

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: J688- Other respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors

Interventions

Intervention1: Myofascial Release Technique(smokers): 1st day Control Intervention1: Myofascial Release Technique(non-smokers): 1st Day

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Smokers and non-smokers participants willing to be part of study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: pneumothorax hydropneumothorax Bronchial asthma COPD Obese participants

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
M-mode ultrasonography B-mode ultrasonographyTimepoint: 1st day	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NoneTimepoint: None	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Manu goyal

Maharishi Markandeshwar institute of physiotherapy and rehabilitation

manugoyal1111@gmail.com8307715320

Outcome results

None listed

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