Identification of the reduced cough capacity factor and effective interventions to improve cough capacity in community-dwelling older adults

Identification of the reduced cough capacity factor and effective interventions to improve cough capacity in community-dwelling older adults - Effective interventions to improve cough capacity in older adults

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000031656

Enrollment

Registered

2018-05-01

Start date

2018-05-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Older adults

Interventions

Respiratory muscle training (25 repetitions per day, 5 days per week, for 4 weeks) Cough training (25 repetitions per day, 5 days per week, for 4 weeks) No intervention

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Community-dwelling ambulatory older adults

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Older adults with physical dysfunction that may influence outcome measures

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Cough peak flow	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHideo Kaneko

International University of Health and Welfare School of Health Sciences at Fukuoka

hkaneko@iuhw.ac.jp0944-89-2000

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026