NCT05491876

Active Cycle Of Breathing Technique Verses Breathing Exercises In Post ICU COVID-19 Patients

Comparison Of Active Cycle Of Breathing Technique And Breathing Exercises On Oxygen Saturation And Pulmonary Function Test In Post ICU COVID-19 Patients

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 48 (actual)
• Sponsor: Riphah International University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The experiment was randomized and controlled. To create groups A and B,48 individuals were selected by sample selection criteria. Evaluation of oxygen saturation and pulmonary function tests were taken using a pulse oximeter and spirometer. Group A got chest physiotherapy with breathing exercises and ACBT whereas Group B got chest physiotherapy with breathing exercises. The treatment took 15-30 minutes and consisted of one session per day, treatment was given 6 days a week for up to 2 weeks and examined by using SPSS 22.

Detailed description

The experiment was randomized and controlled. To create groups A and B,48 individuals were selected by sample selection criteria. Evaluation of oxygen saturation and pulmonary function tests were taken using a pulse oximeter and spirometer. Group A got chest physiotherapy with breathing exercises and ACBT whereas Group B got chest physiotherapy with breathing exercises. The treatment took 15-30 minutes and consisted of one session per day, treatment was given 6 days a week for up to 2 weeks and examined by using SPSS 22.

Conditions

• Post Covid-19 Patients

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Chest physiotherapy with breathing exercises and ACBT	Group A got chest physiotherapy with breathing exercises and ACBT
OTHER	Chest physiotherapy with breathing exercises	Group B got chest physiotherapy with breathing exercises.

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-09-15
• Primary completion: 2022-02-10
• Completion: 2022-07-20
• First posted: 2022-08-08
• Last updated: 2024-06-13

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Pakistan