Health Condition 1: J459- Other and unspecified asthma
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Asthma bath: The asthma bath will commence by instructing the participant to recline partially in a half-filled immersion bath tub with a temperature ranging from 37 to 38°C. The water
Sponsors
Government Yoga and Naturopathy Medical College and Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Both genders of age group (15 – 64 years). 2. Participants with a history of bronchial asthma either physician-diagnosed or by Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) guidelines 3. Participants under conventional medication 4. Those who are willing to give their consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Participant in another clinical trial in the previous 3 months 2. Known history of any other systemic diseases 3. Habits of tobacco chewing, smoking, and alcoholism. 4. History of hospitalization due to acute exacerbation of asthma in the previous 3 months 5. Psychiatric illness 6. Women during menstruation and pregnancy 7. General hydrotherapy contraindications (hydrophobia, recent surgical history, hypersensitive skin, open cuts and wounds, and fracture)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Forced Vital Capacity, Forced Expired Volume in 1s, Forced Expired Volume in 1s, Forced Vital Capacity Ratio, Peak Expiratory Flow Rate and Mean Forced Expiratory Flow during the middle half of Forced Vital CapacityTimepoint: Forced Vital Capacity, Forced Expired Volume in 1s, Forced Expired Volume in 1s, Forced Vital Capacity Ratio, Peak Expiratory Flow Rate, and Mean Forced Expiratory Flow during the middle half of Forced Vital Capacity will be measured before and immediately after intervention on day 1, and after the intervention on day 7. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Adherence to asthma questionnaire 10Timepoint: Adherence to asthma questionnaire 10 will be measured before and after one week of intervention | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr G Sathiyavathi
Government Yoga and Naturopathy Medical College and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed