Motor Imagery and Action Observation in Respiratory Training

Cardenal Herrera University

Status: Not yet enrolling

Conditions: Action Observation Training; Respiratory Function; Motor Imagery

Treatments: Other: Placebo Intervention; Behavioral: Action observation; Behavioral: Motor imagery

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05662072

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Details and patient eligibility

About

The principal aim of this study was to asses the effects of motor imagery and action observation training on ventilatory and functional capacity through a randomized controlled trial.

Enrollment: 30 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Age between 18 and 60
• Healthy and with no respiratory pathology subjects

Exclusion criteria

• Any cognitive impairment that hindered viewing of audiovisual material.
• Difficulty understanding or communicating.
• Presence of systemic pathology, Central Nervous System or rheumatic disease.
• Inadequate understanding of the Spanish language to follow instructions for measuring and treatment.
• Collaboration of pregnant women.
• Underage subject

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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30 participants in 3 patient groups, including a placebo group

Motor imagery

Experimental group

Description:

Motor imagery of inspiratory and expiratory exercises, 10 series of 1 minute.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Motor imagery

Action observation

Experimental group

Description:

Action observation of inspiratory and expiratory exercises, 10 series of 1 minute.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Action observation

Placebo Observation

Placebo Comparator group

Description:

Placebo visualization of nature video, 10 minutes.

Treatment:

Other: Placebo Intervention