Correlation Of Diaphragmatic Excursion and Six Minute Walk Distance in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases.

Authors

  • Rachna D Arora, Nikita Didwaniya, Dr Shehnaz AZ Saifi Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/rqcb4n90

Keywords:

COPD, Diaphragm Excursion, Six-Minute Walk Test, Ultrasonography, Functional Capacity.

Abstract

Background: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) impairs pulmonary function, diaphragm mobility, and exercise capacity. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between diaphragm excursion and six-minute walk distance (6MWD) in COPD patients compared to healthy controls. Methods: This observational cross-sectional study included

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References

Pati, S., & Suliankatchi, R. (2018). The burden of chronic respiratory diseases and their heterogeneity across the states of India: The Global Burden of Disease Study 19902016. The Lancet Global Health, 6, e-1363–e1374. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(18)30409-1

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Published

2025-10-15

How to Cite

Correlation Of Diaphragmatic Excursion and Six Minute Walk Distance in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases. (Rachna D Arora, Nikita Didwaniya, Dr Shehnaz AZ Saifi , Trans.). (2025). Cuestiones De Fisioterapia, 54(5), 1418-1438. https://doi.org/10.48047/rqcb4n90