Effects of Benson's Relaxation and Tai Chi in COPD

NCT07076667 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 54

Last updated 2025-07-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disorder that significantly impacts respiratory function and quality of life. As COPD patients often experience symptoms such as dyspnea, fatigue, and anxiety, non-pharmacological interventions like Benson's Relaxation Technique and Tai Chi are gaining attention for their potential benefits in managing these symptoms.This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of Benson's Relaxation Technique and Tai Chi on improving dyspnea, physical endurance, and quality of life in COPD patients.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Benson's relaxation technique

effects of Benson's relaxation technique 5 days per week for 45 minutes for 8 weeks

OTHER

Tai Chi

Tai Chi 5 days per week for 45 minutes for 8 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Iram Nawaz, Mphill · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-07-03
Primary Completion
2025-11-15
Completion
2026-12-25

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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Diseases

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