Role of Bhramari Pranayama and Om Chanting in children with Asthma
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: J96-J99- Other diseases of the respiratory system
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/08/020534
- Lead Sponsor
- ICMR
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Children, age group 8-15 years, uncontrolled or partially controlled asthma for past 1 month and on stable medication dosing for the past month. Diagnosis and treatment of asthma will be performed by a Pediatric pulmonologist, based on the Global initiative for Asthma (GINA) guidelines.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Acute exacerbation of symptoms of Asthma in previous 4 weeks
2. Regular practice of yoga in the past 6 months
3. Medical condition contraindication exercise
4. Hearing disabilities
5. Aversion to music and sound
6. Patients unable to cooperate with any kind of breath regulation
7. Patient residing outside Delhi/ NCR region
8. Parents/ child unlikely to come for follow-up
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Improvement in spirometry parameters i.e., FEV1, PEFR, and FEV1/FVC ratio and IOS parameters <br/ ><br>2. Reduction in days of asthma symptoms, episodes of exacerbation and frequency of recue medication use <br/ ><br>3. Improvement in PAQLQ score <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Baseline, 2 weeks, 6 weeks and 12 weeks.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Decline in FeNO measurementsTimepoint: Baseline, 2 weeks, and 12-weeks