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Role of Integrative Breathing Therapy in restoring respiratory function in patients who underwent breast cancer surgery : 3 days follow up study.

Effect of Integrative Breathing Therapy on pulmonary function, chest expansion and pain in post operative breast cancer surgery patients: A randomized controlled trial - RCT

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/04/066550
Enrollment
50
Registered
2024-04-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-27

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: C50- Malignant neoplasm of breast Health Condition 2: M968- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention1: Integrative Breathing Therapy and Conventional Physiotherapy: Integrative Breathing Therapy (Diaphragm Proprioceptive Training and Facilitation of Diaphragm Doming) will be given along

Sponsors

MGM Institute of Physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Age group: 35-55 years old females 2) Single-sided surgeries 3) Minimally invasive surgeries- lumpectomy, quadrantectomy, partial mastectomy and segmental mastectomy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Unconscious patients 2) Recent abdomino-thoracic surgeries/ rib fractures 3) Patients diagnosed with pulmonary conditions 4) Patients who were taking drugs that could affect airway patency 5) Intubated patients 6) Patients who have received pre-operative chemotherapy and radiation therapy 7) Patients who have undergone radical mastectomy and simple mastectomy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pulmonary FunctionTimepoint: Pulmonary function will be assessed using spirometry pre- and post- the intervention on the first and last day of the three days intervention period.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Chest ExpansionTimepoint: Chest expansion will be assessed using measuring tape pre- & post-intervention on the first & last day of the three days intervention period.;PainTimepoint: Pain will be assessed using Visual Analog Scale pre- & post-intervention on the first & last day of the three days intervention period.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Akshata Mane

MGM Institute of Physiotherapy

santoshdobhal@mgmiop.edu.in9923401079

Outcome results

None listed

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