Manual Diaphragmatic Release Technique on Exercise Capacity and Sleep Quality

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Conditions studied: Diabetes

In brief

To investigate if there is a significant effect of manual diaphragmatic release technique on exercise capacity, sleep quality, chest expansion, ADL, fatigue and quality of life in older adults with type II diabetes.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06880783

Run by

Beni-Suef University

People needed

44

Starts

2025-03-30

Expected to finish

2026-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2025-04-15

Who can join

Age: 55 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• History of Diabetes Type II for more than one year.
• They will be well controlled with HbA1c≤7.
• Patients will be aged from 55 years and above and had a body mass index less than 30 kg/m².
• Patients will follow up on the training program and instructions. They will be medically stable.

You may not qualify if…

• Chest diseases.
• Diaphragmatic hernia, clinical evidence of phrenic nerve injury, recent abdominal or thoracic surgery, or history of traumatic lesion possibly affecting diaphragm.
• History of Myocardial infarction and/or cardiothoracic surgery
• Unstable medical status.
• Cognitive disability hindering responding to the questionnaires.

Where it is running

• Beni suef hospital — Banī Suwayf, Egypt (enrolling)

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