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Yogic Breathing Exercise for People With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Myasthenia Gravis
Registration Number
NCT05979688
Lead Sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> 1. confirmed ALS or myasthenia gravis diagnosis<br><br> 2. age >18 yrs old;<br><br> 3. ability to follow multistep commands,<br><br> 4. on a stable dose of medications for >60 days,<br><br> 5. FVC =20% predicted,<br><br> 6. Score of either 2 or 3 on the ALSFRS-R Speech subscale, and<br><br> 7. access to internet and a computer or smartphone that can perform videoconferencing.<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> 1. life expectancy is less than 6 months,<br><br> 2. severe hearing or visual impairments that prevent online learning (breathing<br> exercise), or<br><br> 3. current participation in another clinical trial during the study period that can<br> affect the outcomes of the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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