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Comparative Effects of Mechanical and Manual Airway Clearance Techniques in Cystic Fibrosis
Sponsor: Riphah International University
Summary
This study will help to establish evidence-based physiotherapy on postural drainage and ACBT against flutter with ACBT is better to improve sleep quality, adherence, dyspnea in patients with cystic fibrosis and which method can improve respiratory function, reduce the risk of complications after illness and additionally advancements in respiratory therapy can lead to improve sleep quality, individual preference and adherence and dyspnea.
Official title: Comparative Effects of Manual Versus Mechanical Airway Clearance Techniques in Cystic Fibrosis
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
16 Years - 40 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
52
Start Date
2025-07-06
Completion Date
2025-12-30
Last Updated
2025-07-14
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
postural drainage with ACBT
postural drainage and ACBT for 2 times a day for 30 min for 4 weeks.
flutter with ACBT
flutter with active cycle breathing technique for 30 min. for 4 week and 2 times a day.
Locations (1)
DHQ Hospital
Sheikhupura, Punjab Province, Pakistan