RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06529185

Effect of Breather in COPD Patients With Intermittent Claudication

Effect of Breather on Ventilatory and Vascular Function in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients With Intermittent Claudication.


Sponsor

Cairo University

Enrollment

60 participants

Start Date

Jul 30, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The aim of this study To show the effect of breather on ventilatory and vascular function in COPD patient with intermittent claudication.


Eligibility

Sex: MALEMin Age: 50 YearsMax Age: 60 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is testing whether a breathing device called "The Breather" (a respiratory muscle trainer) can help men with both COPD (a chronic lung disease) and intermittent claudication (leg pain during walking caused by poor circulation) improve their exercise ability and symptoms. **You may be eligible if...** - You are a male between 55 and 60 years old - You have been diagnosed with moderate COPD (stage 2–3) - You have a normal body weight (BMI 18.5–24.9) - You experience leg pain during walking (unilateral exertional leg pain) - Your condition is clinically stable **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You have neurological disorders - You have a history of bone fractures - You have other serious lung complications - You are female or outside the age range Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

DEVICEThe BREATHER

The BREATHER is Light/Medium resistance inspiratory muscle trainer which has significance role in increasing inspiratory muscle strength and endurance which could result in a decreased sensation of dyspnea

DRUGpharmacological treatment

patient will receive the usually pharmacological treatment.


Locations(1)

Faculty of Physical Therapy

Dokki, Egypt

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