Breathing Exercises in Asthma During Pregnancy

NCT04674943 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2021-03-23

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Summary

The aim of this research is to determine the effects of breathing exercises on asthmatic pregnant females. A randomized controlled trial will be done for which the calculated sample size is 24. Non probability purposive sampling technique will be used and the subjects will be randomly divided in two groups, with one group undergoing pharmacological management where as breathing exercises will be provided to the other group. Lung volumes and capacities as well as quality of life will be assessed through questionnaire in order to determine the effect of breathing exercises in patients with asthma.

Conditions

  • Asthma in Pregnancy

Interventions

OTHER

Breathing exercises

Breathing exercises as well as Buteyko technique and Papworth relaxation method was performed as relaxation technique. All exercises were performed 15rep 3 sets for 15 min.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Suman Sheraz, PhD* · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-09-25
Primary Completion
2021-01-15
Completion
2021-01-20

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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