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Effects of the Active Cycle of Breathing Technique With and Without Balloon Blowing Therapy in Tuberculosis

RecruitingNAAges 8 Years - 14 YearsAllRiphah International University
NCT07484490 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The study design will be a randomized controlled trial. The data will be collected from Gulab Devi Teaching Hospital, Lahore. 34 kids aged 8 to 14 years will be randomly assigned either to an experimental group or a control group. The intervention group includes the active Cycle of Breathing technique with balloon-blowing therapy for 3 days. The control group includes the active cycle of breathing technique. Sputum secretion will be measured by 'sputum measurement cups." Dyspnea will be measured by the "Modified Borg dyspne Scale," and functional capacity will be measured by the "6-Minute Walk Test." Data will be analyzed through SPSS version 25.0.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria 1. Children aged 8 to14 years 2. Diagnosed with tuberculosis 3. Patients with excessive pulmonary secretions and/or difficulty clearing airway secretions. 4. Adequate cognitive ability to understand and follow verbal commands and perform ACBT. 5. Informed consent from parent/guardian Exclusion Criteria: 1. Diagnosed with multi-drug-resistant (MDR) TB 2. Presence of hemoptysis 3. The patient who is unconscious and unresponsive. 4. Received physical therapy intervention in the past 2 weeks
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What it tests

  • Active cycle of breathing with Balloon therapy
  • Active Cycle of breathing
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Where

1 site
Gulab Devi Hospital
Lahore, Pakistan
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