Effects of Blow Bottle Verses ACBTs Technique in Patients of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

48

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 18, 2023

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2023

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2023

Conditions
COPD
Interventions
DEVICE

BLOW BOTTLE

Blow Bottle PEP' is the cost-effective device comparative to other PEP devices. Treatment (CPT) along with BBPEP twice a day. Therapist made a cost-effective BBPEP which generates 10 cm of H2O PEP and it was given for 10 breaths, 3 sets with 5 second hold.

OTHER

ACBT

Active cycle of breathing technique (ACBT) is an alternative airway clearance technique. A typical ACBT cycle consists of breathing control, three to four thoracic expansion exercises, and a forced expiratory technique (huffing). ACBT has been shown to improve short-term secretion clearance in patients with chronic lung disease. It is also flexible, tolerated, and accepted well by patients. Although ACBT is widely used in patients with respiratory conditions characterized by chronic sputum production.

Trial Locations (1)

5400

RECRUITING

Gulab Devi Hospital, Lahore

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Riphah International University

OTHER