The effect of specific breathing techniques on pressure in eye
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/02/023098
- Lead Sponsor
- Kasturba Medical College Manipal
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 164
Subjects coming to the Ophthalmology OPD, Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, as patients or by standers.
Patients with following are excluded- participants with shallow anterior chamber depth, k/c/o angle closure suspect or angle closure glaucoma, participants already on anti-glaucoma medications, participants who have consumed 1 liter or more water in last one hour, patients who are k/c/o or giving h/o gross deviated nasal septum, nasal polyps, any other nasal obstruction, allergic or non-allergic rhinitis, URTI, LRTI, COPD or any other significant respiratory disorder, hypertensive patients on beta-blockers or any other drugs affecting the autonomic nervous system, CVS disorders, ANS disorders like orthostatic hypotension, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Changes in the intra-ocular pressure following specific nasal breathing techniques.Timepoint: 5 mins
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method blood pressure variation following specific nasal breathing techniquesTimepoint: 5 mins