54
Participants
Start Date
September 10, 2023
Primary Completion Date
February 1, 2024
Study Completion Date
February 1, 2024
Incentive spirometer as visual feedback
"Incentive spirometer as deep breathing then UE movement in sitting: Frequency: 2 sets of 10x Intensity: Up to tolerance (hold breath for 2-4 secs). Time: Twice a week Type: Deep breathing exercise UE movement: Gentle ROMs (5 reps)~along with conventional Treatment; Passive stretching of spastic muscles, Strengthening of weak muscles using manual resistance, Diaphragmatic Breathing, Resisted Diaphragmatic Breathing (placing 5Ib sandbag on abdomen)."
Diaphragmatic breathing exercise (Mirror mediated therapy)
"Diaphragmatic breathing exercise (Mirror mediated therapy): In front of mirror deep breathing with UE movement in sitting: Frequency: 1 cycle of 10x Intensity: Up to tolerance. Time: 3 times per week. Type: Deep breathing exercise. UE movement: Gentle ROMs (5 reps).~along with conventional Treatment; Passive stretching of spastic muscles, Strengthening of weak muscles using manual resistance, Diaphragmatic Breathing, Resisted Diaphragmatic Breathing (placing 5Ib sandbag on abdomen)."
NIRM (National Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine, Islamabad
Riphah International University
OTHER