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Comparative Effects of Posture Correction Exercises and Papworth Technique in Asthmatic Forward Head Posture
Sponsor: Riphah International University
Summary
This study aims to evaluating and contrasting the effects of posture correction and papworth technique on dyspnea, chest expansion and quality of life in asthmatic patients with forward head.
Official title: Comparative Effects of Posture Correction Exercises and Papworth Technique on Dyspnea, Chest Expansion, and Quality of Life in Asthmatic Patients With Forward Head Posture.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
35 Years - 50 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
38
Start Date
2025-08-15
Completion Date
2025-12-17
Last Updated
2026-05-07
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
papworth teachnique
papworth three sessions per week approximately 30 minutes diaphragmatic breathing 10 minutes per session sow breathing practice 1-2 minutes breath control and breath holding muscle relaxation techniques
posture correction exercises
posture correction exercises three sessions per week 30-40 minutes Mckenzie exercises three sets of ten repetitions scapular retraction exercises three sets of ten repetitions thoracic extension exercises pectoral muscle stetching 20-30 seconds upper trapezius and Levator scapulae stretching three times per sessions
Locations (1)
Sheikh Zaid Hospital Lahore
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan