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Comparative Effects of Posture Correction Exercises and Papworth Technique in Asthmatic Forward Head Posture

CompletedNA

Sponsor: Riphah International University

Conditions: Asthma (Diagnosis) With Forward Head Posture

Interventions: papworth teachnique, posture correction exercises

Countries: Pakistan

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.

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 35 Years to 50 Years

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Male and female patients 35 to 50 years
* No history of recent thoracic or cervical spine surgery
* Patients diagnosed with mild to moderate asthma
* Stable asthma condition at the time of recruitment.
* Non smokers
* Experiencing mild to moderate dyspnea during daily activities presence of forward head posture
* FEV/FVC ratio \< 0.75 with FEV between 60 to 80 percent of predicted values indicating mild to moderate asthma.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients with inflammatory lesion in cervical region.
* Patients with neurological impairments and cognitive impairments will be excluded.
* Patients with tendinopathy
* History of cervical trauma, cervical spine surgery and vertebral fracture.

Locations (1)

Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan