Health Condition 1: J459- Other and unspecified asthma
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Dry Cupping: The study group will undergo dry cupping on the inter scapular region for about 10 minutes for weekly 3 days for a period of 2 weeks
Control Intervention1: Normal breathing
Sponsors
Government Yoga and Naturopathy Medical College and Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients having mild persistent bronchial asthma with medication
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients having skin infections, tuberculosis, cardiac diseases and other systemic illness. Patient who are taking anti-coagulant drug. Pregnant and lactating women.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pulmonary function test includes Forced Vital Capacity(FVC), Forced Expiratory Flow(FEF), Forced Expiratory Volume in one second(FEV1) and Peak Expiratory Flow Rate(PEFR)Timepoint: Pulmonary function test includes Forced Vital Capacity(FVC), Forced Expiratory Flow(FEF), Forced Expiratory Volume in one second(FEV1) and Peak Expiratory Flow Rate(PEFR) will be measured using spirometry on day 1 and after 2 weeks of intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of lifeTimepoint: The quality of life will be assessed on day 1 & after 2 weeks of intervention | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr C Thenmozhi
Government yoga and naturopathy medical college and hospital
Outcome results
None listed