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Comparative Effects of Posture Correction Exercises and Papworth Technique on Dyspnea, Chest Expansion, and Quality of Life in Asthmatic Patients With Forward Head Posture.
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating papworth teachnique and posture correction exercises for Asthma (Diagnosis) With Forward Head Posture. Completed, enrolled 38 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study aims to evaluating and contrasting the effects of posture correction and papworth technique on dyspnea, chest expansion and quality of life in asthmatic patients with forward head.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
papworth three sessions per week approximately 30 minutes diaphragmatic breathing 10 minutes per session sow breathing practice 1-2 minutes breath control and breath holding muscle relaxation techniques
posture correction exercises three sessions per week 30-40 minutes Mckenzie exercises three sets of ten repetitions scapular retraction exercises three sets of ten repetitions thoracic extension exercises pectoral muscle stetching 20-30 seconds upper trapezius and Levator scapulae stretching three times per sessions