Results of Manual Therapy on Pulmonary Parameters

NCT ID: NCT01735474

Last Updated: 2016-11-03

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

SUSPENDED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

60 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2012-11-30

Study Completion Date

2017-04-30

Brief Summary

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The main objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of different manual techniques included traditionally on respiratory physical therapy

Detailed Description

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Randomized controlled trial. Participants are classified in two groups and they are assessed using pulmonary functions parameters and thoracic and spinal movements.

There are two interventions: placebo and a manual technique. Participants will be assessed again at the end of the study.

Conditions

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Respiratory Disease

Keywords

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manual therapy respiratory disease thoracic movement

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Placebo

30 people are recruited in order to the inclusion criteria for the study. Placebo controlled.

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type OTHER

Usual care

Manual technique

30 people are recruited in order to the inclusion criteria for the study. Experimental group.

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Manual technique

Intervention Type OTHER

A manual technique is employed in the intervention group based on passive movement and stretching of the respiratory system.

The manual technique includes:

stretching of diaphragm. Mobilization. Potentiation of the respiratory muscles.

Interventions

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Manual technique

A manual technique is employed in the intervention group based on passive movement and stretching of the respiratory system.

The manual technique includes:

stretching of diaphragm. Mobilization. Potentiation of the respiratory muscles.

Intervention Type OTHER

Placebo

Usual care

Intervention Type OTHER

Other Intervention Names

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Manual therapy. No intervention

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* subjects with respiratory conditions
* Must be able to do spirometry

Exclusion Criteria

* subjects with acute processes in their pathologies
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Universidad de Granada

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Marie Carmen Valenza

assistant professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Carmen M Valenza, PH MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Universidad de Granada

Locations

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Faculty of health Sciences. University of Granada

Granada, , Spain

Site Status

Countries

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Spain

Other Identifiers

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DF0035UG

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id