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The Effect of Spinal Mobilization on Respiratory Parameters in Parkinson's Disease Patients

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Abant Izzet Baysal University
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorAbant Izzet Baysal University
Started2021-08-15
Est. completion2025-12-01
Eligibility
Age50 Years – 85 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted

Summary

Parkinson's patients suffer from respiratory distress for different reasons. It is thought that physiotherapy methods that have an indirect effect on the diaphragm can improve respiratory functions. The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of spinal mobilization and diaphragmatic breathing techniques on respiratory function.

Eligibility

Age: 50 Years – 85 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Have been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease
* Volunteering to participate in the study
* Modified Medical Research Council (MMRC) score \>2

Exclusion Criteria:

* Those with COVID-19
* Diseases that increase intra-abdominal pressure
* Diseases affecting diaphragmatic motility
* Those who had a recent thoracic or abdominal operation
* Those who have a parenchymal, pleural or chest wall mass that will cause restriction on a recent chest X-ray or CT will not be included in the study

Conditions4

CamptocormiaParkinson DiseaseParkinson's DiseaseRestrictive Lung Disease

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