Health Condition 1: J449- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) combined with Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT).: Intervention (Group A)Description: Subjects will receive both Neuromuscular Electrical Stim
Sponsors
NIL
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients with a confirmed diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, as evidenced by Forced expiratory volume in one second less than eighty percent predicted and a ratio of Forced expiratory volume in one second to Forced vital capacity of less than seventy percent. 2.Participants age between 18-75 years. 3.Patient must have clinically stable COPD, with no exacerbations requiring hospitalization or changes in maintenance medication within the past four weeks. 4.Patient must not have metal implants, such as cardiac pacemakers or prosthetics. 5.Patient must have normal intelligence and no communication barriers. 6.Patient must be willing to participate in the study and provide informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patient with any cardiovascular, neuromuscular diseases, malignant tumors, metabolic diseases will be excluded. 2.Patient with diagnosed psychiatric or cognitive disorders will be excluded. 3.Patient with severe orthopedic problems that significantly impact daily activities will be excluded. 4.Patient with prior inclusion in a pulmonary rehabilitation program will be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 6-minute walk test (6MWT). The modified Medical Research Council (mMRC) dyspnea scale St George s Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ). COPD Assessment Test (CAT) Timepoint: Baseline and at the completion of eight weeks of intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactMegha Arya
Galgotias University
Outcome results
None listed