Assessment of Respiratory Dysfunction in Obesity and the Use of IMT.

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age30-60
SponsorWroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences

About this trial

The aim of the project will be to assess the functional condition of the respiratory tract and inflammation resulting from obesity, as well as the possibility of using inspiratory muscle training as a factor reducing the occurrence of dysfunction in the respiratory system.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

diagnosed obesity, BMI equal to or greater than 30 kg/m2

age between 30 and 60 (women and men),

consent of the subject.

Disqualifiers

respiratory diseases requiring pharmacological treatment,

acute illness that may affect the training programme: e.g. infection, renal failure,

mental impairment preventing cooperation,

mental disorders preventing contact and cooperation with the patient,

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • inspiratory muscle training
  • placebo-IMT

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups