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Effect of Inspiratory & Expiratory Muscle Training Along With 7-Week Conventional Physiotherapy on Respiratory Function, Functional Capacity and Quality of life in Head & Neck Cancer Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy

An Added Effect of Inspiratory and Expiratory Muscle Training Along With 7-Week Conventional Physiotherapy on Pulmonary Function, Functional Capacity and Quality of Life in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy – A Randomized Control Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/072735
Enrollment
90
Registered
2024-08-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-09-16

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: C719- Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Strengthening and Aerobic exercise training: Experimental Group interventions: - Frequency: - 5 days/week Intensity: - 3–5/10 RPE (rating of perceived exertion) on modified Borg’s scal

Sponsors

Dr Archana Nagargoje
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Head & Neck Cancer patients Patients willing to participate Patient receiving Radiation therapy Male and female patients 18-60 years old Karnofsky performance status >60

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients undergoing surgical process for the cancer The patients with acute cardio-respiratory illness (Angina, cardiac arrest) Any musculoskeletal-related dysfunctions which will hamper the results of the six-minute walk test Patients who are already diagnosed with diseases that will hamper their physical function and pulmonary functions Presence of physical limitations (vision, hearing impairment) Presence of serious cognitive and psychiatric diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
PFT 6-minute walk test FACT-HN quality of life scaleTimepoint: at baseline, 7 week, 12th week—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
not applicableTimepoint: NA—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Archana Nagargoje

DVVPFs College of Physiotherapy

abhijitdiwate@gmail.com8554990222

Outcome results

None listed

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