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Comparative Effects of Pilates Breathing and Pursed Lip Breathing on Chest Expension and Peak Expiratory Flow Rate in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

RecruitingNAAges 40 Years - 64 YearsAllFoundation University Islamabad
NCT07177976 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is a particular type of irreversible disease that may damage or obstruct airways and make it difficult to breath. This respiratiry condition may lead to shallow breathing. Breathing exercisers help to manage hyperventilation often seen in COPD patients. To handle respiratory complications patients are advised to practice breathing techniques along with pharmacological management

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age between 40-64 years * Both genders (male and female) * Grade 1-3 on mMRC scale of dyspnea * COPD mild stage according to global initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease (GOLD) classification; Mild = FEV1 greater than or equal to 80% predicted Exclusion Criteria: * Moderate, severe and very severe stage of COPD according to GOLD classification * Patients having acute exerbation of COPD * Patients diagnosed with acute infection * Patients unable to follow command and instructions
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What it tests

  • Pilates Breathing Technique along with standard pharmacological management
  • Pursed-lip breathing along with pharmacological management
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Where

1 site
Foundation University College of Physical Therapy, Islamabad, 44000
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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