Outcomes of Inspiratory Muscle Training in FMF Adolescents

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age13-17
SponsorCairo University

About this trial

Familial mediterranean fever (FMF) is common to be diagnosed before age of 18 . this disorder is connected with deterioration in exercise tolerance, pulmonary capacities, fatigue tolerance,

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

FMF adolecents

ages 13 -17 years

forty patients

Disqualifiers

cardiac problems

renal problems

liver problems

diabetes

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • inspiratory muscle retraining

    Other intervention

    Familial mediterranean fever (FMF adolescents ) will be inspiratory muscle retraining group (IMR group) that will contain 20 FMF adolescents. IMR group will receive two IMR sessions daily, five times weekly, for eight weeks (every IMR session will contain 3 sets of IMR and the set will contain 10 breath cycles).. this group will receive their prescribed colchicine medications daily

  • colchicine only

    Other intervention

    Familial mediterranean fever (FMF adolescents ) will be collected in this group OF FMF that will contain 20 FMF adolescents. this group will receive their prescribed colchicine medications daily for eight weeks

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: IMR groupExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: control groupOther 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Multidimensional Scale of Fatigue extracted from total score of pediatric quality of life

it will assess fatigue perception

Time frame
it will be measured after 8 weeks

Secondary outcomes

1

cognitive fatigue subscale of Multidimensional Scale of Fatigue related pediatric quality of life

it will assess cognitive fatigue perception

Time frame
it will be measured after 8 weeks
2

sleep and rest fatigue subscale of Multidimensional Scale of Fatigue related pediatric quality of life

it will assess fatigue perception during sleep and rest

Time frame
it will be measured after 8 weeks
3

general fatigue subscale of Multidimensional Scale of Fatigue related pediatric quality of life

it will assess general fatigue perception

Time frame
it will be measured after 8 weeks
4

six minute walk distance

it will assess distance covered by FMF patients in six minutes of ongoing walking

Time frame
it will be measured after 8 weeks

Other outcomes

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