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Manual Diaphragmatic Release Technique on Exercise Capacity and Sleep Quality

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Beni-Suef University
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorBeni-Suef University
Started2025-03-30
Est. completion2026-06
Eligibility
Age55 Years – 80 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted

Summary

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.

Eligibility

Age: 55 Years – 80 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* 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.

Exclusion Criteria:

* 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.

Conditions1

Diabetes

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