Health Condition 1: J449- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Expiratory muscle training with conventional physiotherapy: The participant will be instructed to take a deep breath, place the mouthpiece of the device in such a way to form a tight se
Sponsors
NIL
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals diagnosed with moderate to severe Obstructive Airway Disease by chest physician.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Resting RR more than 30 bpm 2) Resting HR more than 120 bpm 3) Resting SBP less than 100 and more than 140 mm Hg 4) Resting DBP more than 100 mmHg 5) Patients diagnosed with any Cardiac disease by Cardiologist. 6) Patients on Oxygen therapy. 7) Patients who are incapable of performing the expiratory muscle training. 8) Patients who are not willing to participate.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)Cough Strength in L/min using Peak Cough Flow Meter 2)Maximum Inspiratory Pressure and Maximum Expiratory Pressure in cm H2O using Respiratory Pressure Meter 3) 6 Minute Walk Distance (6MWD) in meters from 6 Minute Walk Test (6MWT)Timepoint: 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactKanchan Deshmukh
Topiwala National Medical College and Dr B.Y.L. Charitable Hospital
Outcome results
None listed