Status:
COMPLETED
Diaphragmatic Breathing Program In Older People
Lead Sponsor:
University of Valencia
Conditions:
Aging
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In the present study a program of respiratory physical therapy based on diaphragmatic breathing is applied in institutionalized old people, evaluating lung function parameters (FVC, FEV1, FEV1/FVC) an...
Detailed Description
Introduction.The aging of the respiratory system includes physiological changes of the lung as well as the osteoarticular and muscular tissues. Therefore, the European and North American Respiratory S...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- institutionalized subjects older than or equal to 60 years
- without respiratory pathology diagnosed
- with adequate cognitive status to follow the protocol of respiratory exercises (MEC\>30) .
Exclusion
- subjects with respiratory diseases
- Subjects with musculoskeletal injuries that prevented the performance of the exercise protocol were excluded.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 3 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 10 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
32 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03782779
Start Date
January 3 2019
End Date
March 10 2019
Last Update
May 20 2020
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University of Valencia
Valencia, Spain, 46010