The proposition of underwater exercise program to increase the respiratory muscle strength for the elderly person.

The proposition of underwater walking to increase the respiratory muscle strength for the elderly person. - The proposition of underwater walking to increase the respiratory muscle strength

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000052766

Enrollment

Registered

2023-11-11

Start date

2023-10-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

elderly

Interventions

The subjects are over 65 years of age who are independent in daily life and had not been hospitalized due to respiratory and circulatory diseases, and are randomly grouped into underwater groups and

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The subjects are over 65 years of age who are independent in daily life and had not been hospitalized due to respiratory and circulatory diseases.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals with a phobia of water, history of respiratory or cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes, obesity, or smoking habit will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Respiratory muscle strength, Respiratory functions.	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYoshihiro Yamashina

Aino University department of Physical Therapy

y-yamashina@pt-u.aino.ac.jp072-627-1711

Outcome results

None listed

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