Effectiveness Of Alternate Nostrils Breathing And Slow Deep Breathing On Physical fitness, Pulmonary Function, Smoking Urges and Quality of life In Male Sedentary Smokers.
Phase 1
Completed
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/06/034279
- Lead Sponsor
- ANI HEMANGKUMAR SUDHAKARBHAI
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Inclusion Criteria
1.Male subjects between the age group of 25-55 years.
2.Smokers who smoke a minimum of 1 cigarette/day for at least 10 years and still use cigarettes.
3.They must have a sedentary lifestyle as no leisure-time physical activity or activities done for less than 20 minutes or fewer than 3 times per week.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Incapable of realizing the protocol of respiratory exercises.
2.Difficulty in completing the evaluation of pulmonary function.
3.Any known pulmonary, cardiac pathologies, musculoskeletal disorders or recent surgery.
4.Diabetes mellitus, uncontrolled hypertension, activity restriction due to disease, significant arthritis.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method