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Breath Holding Exercise on Lung Functions in Patients with Valve Replacement Surgery

Effects of Breath Holding Exercise on Breath Holding Time During Phase 1 Cardiac Rehabilitation in Patients Undergoing Valve Replacement Surgery - A Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/06/088885
Enrollment
64
Registered
2025-06-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: I088- Other rheumatic multiple valve diseases

Interventions

Intervention1: Breath Holding Exercise: Patient position - High sitting Duration - 25 to 30 mins Intensity - 10 repetitions Frequency - twice a day Control Intervention1: Conventional physiotherapy

Sponsors

Datta Meghe college of physiotherapy,
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Age group between 40-80 years 2.patients who have undergone valve replacement surgery through median sternotomy (both mechanical and biological)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with severe lung diseases, COPD , Br. Asthma, patients with more than 24 hours ventilatory support , patients with major post-surgical cardiovascular complications, significant arrhythmia, heart failure, patients with neurological conditions, patients with a history of similar surgery/incision.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Breath holding time (in seconds)Timepoint: Post operative day 2 and day 6—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pulmonary functions such as FVC, FEV1 , FEV1/FVC ratio, PEFTimepoint: Post operative day 2 & day 6—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Manish P Shukla

Datta Meghe college of physiotherapy

manish.shukla20@gmail.com9960290614

Outcome results

None listed

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