Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Male and female patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis were diagnosed by a physician Ability to do exercises Maximal inspiratory pressure less than 60 cmH2O No history of surgery in the last 12 months No severe osteoporosis Shortness of breath less than 6 (Borg scale less than 6)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Physical or mental disability of the patient to perform exercises Perform an intervention procedure or use non-invasive ventilation Patient dissatisfaction
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of Life. Timepoint: Before the study and 8 weeks after the start of treatment. Method of measurement: Quality of Life Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Maximum inspiratory pressure. Timepoint: Before the start of the study and 8 weeks after the treatment. Method of measurement: Spirometry.;Maximum expiratory pressure. Timepoint: Before the start of the study and 8 weeks after the treatment. Method of measurement: Spirometry. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences