Health Condition 1: J470- Bronchiectasis with acute lower respiratory infection
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Expiration Lente Totale Glotte Ouverte En Decubitus Lateral (ELTGOL) Technique combined with Box Breathing: ELTGOL technique will be applied on the patients with bronchiectasis. It will
Sponsors
Anshipa Attray
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who are diagnosed with bronchiectasis in respiratory OPD and referred to physiotherapy OPD. Patients who are diagnosed moderate to severe bronchiectasis according to Bronchiectasis Severity Index (BSI). Patients who are Clinically stable. Those who are above 18 years of age. (Adults). Both males and females. Subjects willing to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Acute exacerbation in the last 6 weeks Presence of any other respiratory conditions Presence of orthopaedic conditions such as scoliosis, kyphosis Presence of neuromuscular conditions such as spinal cord injury Hearing problem Unable to regularly implement relaxation exercises
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fatigue assessment scale (FAS) Breathlessness, cough and sputum scale (BCSS) St. George respiratory questionnaire (SGRQ)Timepoint: 7 Days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Yuthika Rao
Mahatma Gandhi Physiotherapy College
Outcome results
None listed