Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is a particular type of irreversible disease that may damage or obstruct airways and make it difficult to breath. This respiratiry condition may lead to shallow breathing.
Breathing exercisers help to manage hyperventilation often seen in COPD patients. To handle respiratory complications patients are advised to practice breathing techniques along with pharmacological management
Age between 40-64 years
Both genders (male and female)
Grade 1-3 on mMRC scale of dyspnea
COPD mild stage according to global initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease (GOLD) classification; Mild = FEV1 greater than or equal to 80% predicted
Moderate, severe and very severe stage of COPD according to GOLD classification
Patients having acute exerbation of COPD
Patients diagnosed with acute infection
Patients unable to follow command and instructions