Effects of yoga therapy, breathing exercises on the pulmonary function test parameters in mild to moderate bronchial asthma patients taking standard care treatment.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: J454- Moderate persistent asthma
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Mild to Moderate severity of Bronchial Asthma patients of either gender of age group 20-60years on standard care treatment, visiting JIPMER Pulmonology OPD for treatment will be included in this study.
Severe asthma patients, patients already practicing yoga, breathing exercises or regular physical activity, patients with uncontrolled hypertension on drugs, patients with diabetes mellitus, pregnant females, participants with endocrine diseases requiring steroid treatment (rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, Addisonâ??s disease, systemic lupus erythematosus, inflammatory bowel disease), participants with severe obesity.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improvement in Pulmonary Function Test parametersTimepoint: 2 time points: At baseline and after 3 months.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. IL-4 <br/ ><br>2. IL-5 <br/ ><br>3. IL-13 <br/ ><br>4. IL-6 <br/ ><br>5. TNF- alpha <br/ ><br>6. Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire <br/ ><br>7. Asthma APGAR ScoreTimepoint: 2 time points: At baseline and after 3 months.