The Effectiveness of Bottle-PEP in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Marmara University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Treatments: Other: BottlePEP

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03900195

09.2019.052

Details and patient eligibility

About

The effectiveness of Bottle PEP in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Enrollment: 50 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Diagnosed with COPD
• Stable Disease

Exclusion criteria

• Neuromuscular disease
• Recent pneumothorax
• Major surgery in the last 6 months

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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50 participants in 2 patient groups

Bottle PEP

Experimental group

Description:

Bottle PEP is a positive expiratory system that is applied via a tube of more than 5 mm of thickness and a bottle filled with water about 10 cms.

Treatment:

Other: BottlePEP

Control

No Intervention group

Description:

No interventions will be applied.