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Additive Effects of Alternative Nostril Breathing with Pharmacological Management on Dyspnea and Control Pause in Patients with Bronchial Asthma
Led by Foundation University Islamabad · Updated on 2024-09-24
32
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
32 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
Bronchial asthma is a widespread chronic condition charactrized by inflammation and narrowing of airways, leading to repeateted episodes of breathlessness, wheezing and labored breathing.Breathing exercises help to manage hyperventilation often seen in asthmatic patients. To handle respiratory complications asthmatics are advised to practise nasal breathing techniques in conjunction with their prescribed medications.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Additive Effects of Alternative Nostril Breathing with Pharmacological Management on Dyspnea and Control Pause in Patients with Bronchial Asthma
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Adults aged 18 to 45 years
- Both males and females
- Grade 1 to Grade 4 on Modified MRC dyspnea scale
- Asthma severity: intermediate, mild persistent, or moderate persistent according to NAEPP guidelines
You will not qualify if you...
- Acute exacerbation of COPD or status asthmaticus
- Acute infections
- Unable to follow commands or instructions
- Asthma patients with control pause longer than 40 seconds
- Patients in red zone of asthma action plan (PEFR less than 50%)
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Foundation University College of Physical Therapy
Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 46000
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Research Team
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Bazkha Tariq Aslam Khawaja, DPT
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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