Health Condition 1: J454- Moderate persistent asthma
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 Patients presenting with classical signs and symptoms of Tamaka Shwasa 29, 30 2 Both the sexes having age between 18 years to 60 years 3 Mild persistent cases of Bronchial Asthma (Episodes of wheezing, coughing, or shortness of breath that occur more than twice a week but less than once a day, symptoms usually occur at least twice a month at night, may affect normal physical activity) 4 Moderate persistence cases (it is considered if without treatment any of the following are true; symptoms occur daily more than one-night attack per week. Inhaled short acting asthma medication is used every day. Symptoms interfere with daily activities.)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 Known patients of diabetes and uncontrolled systemic arterial hypertension. 2 Dyspnea resulting from cardiac origin, severe anemia with Hb% of 6. 3 Age above 60 years and below 18 years, 4 Patients suffering from tuberculosis, malignancy and other chronic debilitating diseases, COPD, Emphysema, upper respiratory tract obstruction, bronchiectasis, Interstitial lung disease, occupational lung disease, tropical pulmonary eosinophilia, active pulmonary Tuberculosis, Pulmonary malignancy, chronic pleuritis, plural effusion, lower respiratory tract infection or systemic infection). 5 Pregnant and lactating mothers 6 Patients suffering with other types of Shwasa, i.e. Maha, Urdhva, Chhinna Shwasa will be excluded from the study. 7 Febrile patients on presentation or history of fever within past one week.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of relief from Tamaka Shwasa will be done on the basis of clinical sign and symptoms with laboratory investigationsTimepoint: 60 days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| decrease severityTimepoint: 60 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
INSTITUTE OF POST GRADUATE TEACHING AND RESEARCH IN AYURVEDA