Combined effect of respiratory muscle stretching and active cycle breathing technique on dyspnea related kinesiophobia

Combined effect of Respiratory Muscle Stretching with Active cycle Breathing Technique on dyspnea related kinesiophobia among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20220604055072N1

Enrollment

Registered

2022-11-25

Start date

2022-11-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-02-07

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Conditions

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: In which participants will be treated with Active Cycle Breathing Exercise (ACBT). This group will be the treated consisting of breathing control, thoracic expans

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

40 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with moderate-to-severe COPD Clinical stability (no changes in medication during the last month), No supplemental O2 dependence

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Presence of comorbidities affecting ambulation/activity (e.g., severe cardiac or neurological disorders, cancer, musculoskeletal problems) History of cognitive disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Kinesiophobia. Timepoint: Pre-intervention and 2 weeks Post-intervention. Method of measurement: Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Functional Capacity. Timepoint: Pre-intervention and 2 week Post-intervention. Method of measurement: 6 Minute Walk Test.;Anxiety. Timepoint: Pre-intervention and 2 week Post-intervention. Method of measurement: Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale.	—

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactFareeha Faisal

Rashid Latif Medical College

drfareeha506@gmail.com+92 321 4883868

Outcome results

None listed

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