EFFECTS OF PILATES VS CORE STABILIZATION EXERCISES ON PULMONARY FUNCTIONS AND CHEST WALL EXPANSION IN COPD PATIENTS

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20191117045462N12

Enrollment

Registered

2024-02-21

Start date

2023-12-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-07-22

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

Conditions

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: pilates exercises along with deep breathing. Intervention 2: Intervention group: core stabilization exercises along with deep breathing.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with stable COPD Male & female age >18 years Able to walk independently Ability to perform voluntary given exercise program Did not participate in any training program during the last six months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Unstable COPD >4 months hospital admissions due to COPD during last 1 year cognitive impairments Spinal cord Injuries or severe orthopedic problems cardiovascular conditions progressive neuromuscular disease

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pulmonary functions. Timepoint: pre- Post treatment. Method of measurement: spirometer.;Chest wall expansion. Timepoint: pre- Post treatment. Method of measurement: tape measurement.	—

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactSaima Arshad

Riphah international university

saimaarshad893@gmail.com+92 346 6646556

Outcome results

None listed

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