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Diaphragmatic thickness response in relation to inspiratory and expiratory muscles training in adults

Diaphragmatic thickness response in relation to inspiratory and expiratory muscles training in adults

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR201803002938149
Enrollment
60
Registered
2018-01-02
Start date
2017-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Respiratory Respiratory muscles weakness due to sedantry life

Interventions

green powerlung device (trainer)
breathing exercises

Sponsors

cairo university
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adult subjects of both sexes (men-women) 2. Their age were ranged from 20 to 30 years old. 3. Low to moderate physically active subjects according to international physical activity questionnaire (IPAQ). 4. Within normal average of BMI(18:25 Kg/m²) 5. Nonsmoker subjects.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1- Those with any chest diseases as ( COPD ( chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases), RLD (restrictive lung diseases), asthma and Active hemoptysis). 2- Presence of malignant disease. 3- Patients with acute infection. 4- Inability to comply and cooperate with study procedures. 5- Hemodynamic instability. 6- Recent facial, oral or Skull surgery or trauma within the skull. 7- Those with any musculoskeletal abnormalities as kyphosis, scoliosis and kyphoscoliosis 8- Those with cardiovascular diseases as mitral stenosis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
diaphragmatic thickness and excursion

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
2. Ventilatory measurement and Borg scale

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactHala Ezz Eldin

Professor of Physical Therapy

mh10_2@yahoo.com01006626043

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026