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Not Yet RecruitingNCT04260243

Myofascial Release in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Effects of Myofascial Release in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: a Randomized Clinical Trial

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
30 (estimated)
Sponsor
Cardenal Herrera University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The main objective of this study is to assess the effects of a myofascial release protocol in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Detailed description

So far, there are no previous studies that analyze the effects of a myofascial relaxation protocol applied to the diaphragm within the respiratory rehabilitation treatment in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Aim: The main objective of this study is to assess the effects of a 3 weeks myofascial release protocol applied to the diaphragm on respiratory parameters in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Design: Randomized clinical trial

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERExperimental-Myofascial + Respiratory rehabilitation6 sessions of: Myofascial Release (20 minutes each) + Respiratory rehabilitation (60 minutes each)
OTHERSham Myofascial + Respiratory rehabilitation6 sessions of: Sham Myofascial Release (20 minutes each) + Respiratory rehabilitation (60 minutes each)

Timeline

Start date
2026-03-01
Primary completion
2027-03-01
Completion
2027-06-01
First posted
2020-02-07
Last updated
2025-02-12

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04260243. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.