Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Glossopharyngeal Versus Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise on Pulmonary Function After Decortication Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Pulmonary Disease
Eligibility:
FEMALE
40-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will be conducted to compare between the effect of glossopharyngeal and diaphragmatic breathing exercises on pulmonary functions after decortication surgery
Detailed Description
Lung decortication is a well-known procedure for the treatment of empyema. Persistent lung collapse and non-expansion of the lung parenchyma are frequently noticed in the postoperative period after de...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The participant's body mass index (BMI) will be ranged from 25- 29.9 kg/m2
- The patient will receive treatment after 24 hours after decortication
- The study will be in the intensive care unit (ICU).
- The patients have unilateral lung decortication
- Their vital capacity is 70% or less.
Exclusion
- Cancerous patient.
- Inability to comprehend and follow instructions as in dementia
- paralytic involvement of thorax muscle
- Abdominal diseases that affect diaphragmatic function
- Diaphragmatic paralysis
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 30 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06518759
Start Date
July 30 2024
End Date
March 31 2025
Last Update
April 17 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Mai Gamal El-Din Mostafa
Cairo, Egypt