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Our study aiming for determining the combined effect of selective manual therapy techniques in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
I will apply selective manual therapy techniques in form of mobilization techniques ,myofascial release techniques combined with traditional treatment to determine thier effect in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| control | Placebo Comparator | 26patients will be included in this group and will receive conventional physiotherapy in form of pursed lip breathing, diaphragmatic breathing exercise and Active Range of Motion of both upper extremities |
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| manual therapy | Experimental | 26patients will be included in this group and will receive manual therapy (chest mobilization, diaphragmatic myofascial release, myofascial release for pectoralis minor and major, scaleni ) and conventional physiotherapy |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual therapy and conventional physical therapy treatment | Other | manual therapy (chest mobilization, diaphragmatic myofascial release, myofascial release for pectoralis minor, pectoralis major, scaleni ),pursed lip breathing, diaphragmatic breathing and active range of motion exercises of upper limbs |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| chest expansion | caliper will be used to assess chest expansion into centimeter | pre-intervention and after 8 weeks of intervention |
| (the forced vital capacity (FVC), forced expiratory volume at first second (FEV1) and FEV1/FVC will be recorded. ) | spirometry used to measure | pre-intervention |
| cranio-vertebral angle and kyphotic angle in degrees | kinovea software will be used to assess in degrees | pre-intervention |
| functional capacity. | Six minute walk test will be used to assess functional capacity(meter/minutes) | pre-intervention |
| dyspnea score | Modified Medical Research Council dyspnea scale (mMRC dyspnea scale) will be used to assess dyspnea | pre-intervention |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Cairo University | Giza | Egypt |
waiting to know the results of the intervention
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D029424 | Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive |
| ID | Term |
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| D008173 | Lung Diseases, Obstructive |
| D008171 | Lung Diseases |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |
| D002908 | Chronic Disease |
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| ID | Term |
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| D026201 | Musculoskeletal Manipulations |
| ID | Term |
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| D000529 | Complementary Therapies |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D026741 | Physical Therapy Modalities |
| D012046 | Rehabilitation |
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| D020969 |
| Disease Attributes |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |