Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Pranayama Breathing Technique on Asthma Control, Pulmonary Function and Quality of Life
Lead Sponsor:
TC Erciyes University
Conditions:
Asthma
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Most of the asthma patients prefer complementary and integrative applications as they continue to experience asthma symptoms despite pharmacological treatment. Pranayama, one of these treatments, is a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Can communicate,
- To have an increase of %12 or 200 ml in FEV1 value after inhaler bronchodilator at breathing function test,
- To have chronic asthma diagnose with 6 months approved by doctors and receiving treatment,
- Asthma controls are not under control or partly under control in relation to GINA (Global Initiative for Asthma) values,
- Taking beta2-agonist and/or ICS twice a week or more to control asthma symptoms,
- There is not any chance in inhaler bronchodilator drug potions during the last four weeks,
- Can use a smart phone.
Exclusion
- To have lung diseases such as COPD,
- To have tuberculosis and respiratory infection,
- To have diabetes and coronary artery disease,
- Smokers
- Pregnant or nursing mother,
- Doing regular exercise,
- Benefitng from other complementary and integrative health applications during treatments
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 17 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04110951
Start Date
February 1 2018
End Date
May 17 2019
Last Update
October 1 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Nevşehir Haci Bektaş Veli Üniversitesi
Nevşehir, Nerkez, Turkey (Türkiye), 50000