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The effect of specific breathing techniques on pressure in eye

Not Applicable
Completed
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
Inclusion Criteria

Subjects coming to the Ophthalmology OPD, Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, as patients or by standers.

Exclusion Criteria

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
NameTimeMethod
Changes in the intra-ocular pressure following specific nasal breathing techniques.Timepoint: 5 mins
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
blood pressure variation following specific nasal breathing techniquesTimepoint: 5 mins
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