# Comparative Effects of Pilates Breathing and Pursed Lip Breathing on Chest Expension and Peak Expiratory Flow Rate in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

> **NCT07177976** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Foundation University Islamabad** · enrollment: 46 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive (COPD)

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Pilates Breathing Technique along with standard pharmacological management
- **PROCEDURE:** Pursed-lip breathing along with pharmacological management

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT07177976
- **Lead sponsor:** Foundation University Islamabad
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2025-09-15
- **Primary completion:** 2026-01-01
- **Final completion:** 2026-02-01
- **Target enrollment:** 46 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-07


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07177976

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT07177976, "Comparative Effects of Pilates Breathing and Pursed Lip Breathing on Chest Expension and Peak Expiratory Flow Rate in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT07177976. Licensed CC0.

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