Investigation of Dynamic Hyperinflation and Its Relationship With Functional Exercise Capacity in Children With Bronchiectasis

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

40

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 1, 2021

Primary Completion Date

August 10, 2021

Study Completion Date

August 10, 2021

Conditions
Bronchiectasis
Interventions
OTHER

"Respiratory assessment using Spiropalm 6MWT portable spirometry"

"Spiropalm 6MWT portable spirometry will be used during six-minute walk test for evaluation of dynamic hyperinflation and other related ventilatory parameters. The device will also be used as regular spirometry."

OTHER

Evaluation of functional exercise capacity

Functional exercise capacity of patients will be evaluated using six-minute walk test.

OTHER

Evaluation of peripheral muscle strength

Handgrip strength and M. Quadriceps strength will be evaluated using hand-held dynamometer.

OTHER

Evaluation of chronic cough

The Leicester Cough Questionnaire will be used for evaluating cough.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Pulmonology, Izmir

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Ege University

OTHER

lead

Izmir Bakircay University

OTHER