Comparative Effects of Mechanical and Manual Airway Clearance Techniques in Cystic Fibrosis

Sponsor
Riphah International University
Study ID
NCT07062939
Status
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Conditions

  • Cystic Fibrosis

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
16 Years - 40 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • postural drainage with ACBT — OTHER
    postural drainage and ACBT for 2 times a day for 30 min for 4 weeks.
  • flutter with ACBT — OTHER
    flutter with active cycle breathing technique for 30 min. for 4 week and 2 times a day.

Study Details

This study will help to establish evidence-based physiotherapy on postural drainage and ACBT against flutter with ACBT is better to improve sleep quality, adherence, dyspnea in patients with cystic fibrosis and which method can improve respiratory function, reduce the risk of complications after illness and additionally advancements in respiratory therapy can lead to improve sleep quality, individual preference and adherence and dyspnea.

Key Dates

First listed
Jul 14, 2025
Start date
Jul 6, 2025
Status verified
Jul 2025
Primary completion
Nov 30, 2025
Completion
Dec 30, 2025

Study Design

Enrollment
52 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: postural drainage with ACBT
    postural drainage and active cycle breathing technique for 2 times a day for 30 min for 4 weeks
  • Active Comparator: flutter with ACBT
    active cycle breathing technique with flutter for 30 min for 4 week and 2 times a day

Primary Outcome Measure

The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) [ Time Frame: 4 weeks ]

Central Contacts

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