Effect of Controlled breathing using Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback training on study participants on Lung functions and Respiratory health in study participants and comparing with control group without intervention a pilot study

Effect of Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback training on Lung functions and Respiratory health in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease patients A pilot study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/05/068080

Enrollment

Registered

2024-05-30

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-11-11

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: J440- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection

Interventions

Intervention1: Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback training: Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback training would be given to the patients for 6 weeks and no intervention will be given to control group.As

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Mild to moderate COPD patients. Patients on conventional treatment. Patients in stable condition. Patients who left smoking > 3 years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient with comorbidities like (DM, HTN, TB). Patient with respiratory tract infection. Pregnant women or lactating mother.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To evaluate the effect of HRV biofeedback on Lung functions by using body plethysmography.Timepoint: 6 Weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To determine the effect of HRV Biofeedback on respiratory health in COPD patients using St George Respiratory Questionnaire.Timepoint: 6 weeks.	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ankit Swarup

University College of Medical Sciences & GTB Hospital

drashayadav@gmail.com9891326390

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026