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Muscle energy technique (MET) for respiratory muscles on maximum voluntary ventilation(MVV) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients.

Effect of muscle energy technique (MET) for respiratory muscles on maximum voluntary ventilation (MVV) in Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/02/080556
Enrollment
120
Registered
2025-02-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: J441- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

Interventions

Intervention1: Muscle energy Technique: Diaphragmatic breathing exercises ,Chest expansion exercises, upper limb and lower limb endurance exercises and (10 reps, 3 sets, twice a day) for 20 minutes a
A unique counterforce was applied by the operator to prevent the patient from contracting, Patient relaxation, Re-uptake of the "new" barrier by the operator (passive muscle stretching or increased jo

Sponsors

Datta Meghe College of Physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Participants with mild to moderate COPD exacerbation 2 Participants with FEV1/FVC less than 0.70 3 Oxygen saturation greater than 95 percentage

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 severe COPD exacerbation 2 recent thoracic and abdominal surgery 3 scoliosis 4 pneumonia 5 haemothorax

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Maximum Voluntary VentilationTimepoint: Day 1 Day 6

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Oxygen saturation Chest expansionTimepoint: Day 1 Day 6

Countries

India

Contacts

Public Contactgouri bhoyar

Datta Meghe College of Physiotherapy Nagpur

Shweta12panchbudhe@gmail.com9049169589

Outcome results

None listed

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