28
Participants
Start Date
October 1, 2023
Primary Completion Date
February 1, 2024
Study Completion Date
February 1, 2024
Costovertebral mobilizations + Conventional PT
"Costovertebral mobilizations along conventional treatment patient would receive costovertebral mobilization in side lying position for 10th to 6th ribs, in sitting position for 10th to 2nd rib and in supine position for 1 rib.~Frequency: 5 times/week for 3 weeks. Intensity: moderate intensity (pain free) Time: 10 mins Type: costovertebral joint mobilization to improve respiratory function and chest tightness.~Conventional treatment diaphragmatic breathing exercises pursed-lip expiration exercises. Patient will receive diaphragmatic breathing and pursed lip breathing exercise in sitting position Frequency: 5 times/week for 3 weeks Intensity: moderate intensity (pain free) Time: 20 mins Type: breathing exercises to improve respiratory function and chest tightness."
Conventional treatment
diaphragmatic breathing exercises pursed-lip expiration exercises. Patient will receive diaphragmatic breathing and pursed lip breathing exercise in sitting position Frequency: 5 times/week for 3 weeks Intensity: moderate intensity (pain free) Time: 20 mins Type: breathing exercises to improve respiratory function and chest tightness.
Rahim Hospital, Rawalpindi
Riphah International University
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