Status:
COMPLETED
Viscoelastic Properties of Respiratory and Peripheral Muscles of COPD Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University
Conditions:
COPD
Muscle Tone Abnormalities
Eligibility:
MALE
40+ years
Brief Summary
The aim of this study was to compare the viscoelastic properties of auxiliary respiratory muscles and peripheral muscles of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with healthy subjects. Myoton...
Detailed Description
muscle viscoelastic properties; muscle tone, stiffness and elasticity. These features may vary due to muscle overuse, lack of relaxation and recovery. The aim is to investigate these differences in CO...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- male gender,
- body mass index (BMI) between 18.5-29.9 kg/m2,
- stable COPD patients
Exclusion
- being in the acute exacerbation period for COPD patients,
- having undergone any neurological, orthopaedic or thoracic surgery,
- presence of malignancy in any organ,
- presence of comorbidities affecting muscle atrophy (myasthenia gravis, muscular dystrophy, etc.).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2024
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06580353
Start Date
January 1 2024
End Date
May 1 2024
Last Update
November 22 2024
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Gaziantep İslamic Science and Technology University
Gaziantep, Şahinbey, Turkey (Türkiye), 27000