Inspiratory Muscle Training in Ehlers Danlos Patients

N/ACompletedNCT02646215

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain20 enrolled

Overview

Evaluation of the effect of inspiratory muscle training in Ehlers Danlos patients

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Ehlers Danlos

Interventions

Threshold inspiratory muscle trainingDEVICE

Inspiratory muscle training

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 80 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * a diagnosis for Ehlers Danlos syndrome combining genetics and clinical examination * no infectious exacerbation in the last four weeks Exclusion Criteria: * respiratory comorbidities

Locations (1)

Clinique universitaire Saint-Luc

Brussels, Belgium

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

inspiratory muscle strength measured by sniff nasal inspiratory pressure

Time frame: 2 minutes

Secondary Outcomes

walked distance measured by six minutes walking test

Time frame: 6 minutes

lung function by spirometry

Time frame: 5 minutes

anxiety by hospital anxiety depression scale

Time frame: 2 minutes

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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