Inspiratory muscle strength and exercise capacity in obese children and adolescents before and after inspiratory muscle training (IMT) and incentive spirometry obese children and adolescents, Inspiratory muscle strength, 6-minute walk test
Conditions
Interventions
Subject uses the threshold inspiratory muscle training (IMT) twice a day in the morning and evening and 30 times per round for 8 weeks ,Subject uses the incentive spirometry twice a day in the morning
threshold inspiratory muscle training (IMT),incentive spirometry,control
Sponsors
Routine to Research (R2R) Siriraj Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
8 Years to 15 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Obese children and adolescents (BMI > 95 percentile for age)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Neuro-muscular disease 2. Chronic lung diseases; asthma , bronchiectasis, congenital lung diseases 3. Lower respiratory tract infection within 4 weeks before the test 4. History of hypertention, heart diseases, pulmonary hypertention
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| respiratory muscle strength 8 weeks respiratory muscle pressure (maximal inspiratory and expiratory pressure; MIP, MEP) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| exercise capacity 8 weeks 6-minute walk distance | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactKanokporn Udomittipong
Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital
Outcome results
None listed