Health Condition 1: J453- Mild persistent asthma
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Buteyko Breathing technique: Participants allocated to Buteyko group will be taught Buteyko breathing technique during first week of enrollment and they will perform Buteyko breathing t
Sponsors
Dr Gawali Aishwarya Balasaheb
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: children of above mentioned age group enrolled in asthma clinic at tertiary care centre
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Parents denying consent for therapy Children receiving any other alternative therapies(Pranayama, Buteyko technique) Children not cooperative with spirometry and Buteyko breathing technique
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)To measure the change on symptom controll,acute exacerbation,need for reliever medication,and school absentism(measured using Asthma controll questionare) and Peak Expiratory flow rate measurement after implementing Buteyko breathing technique.Timepoint: At baseline,after 1 month,after 2 months and after 3 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)To measure the change in PFT(FEV1 at rest,FEV1 after excercise,FEV1 after bronchodilator) and FEV1/FVC Ratio after 3 months of implementing Buteyko breathing technique. 2) Pediatric Asthma Quality of life questionnaire survey of all participants and their parents at baseline and after 3 months of giving Buteyko breathing technique.Timepoint: At baseline and after 3 months of implementing technique. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDR GAWALI AISHWARYA BALASAHEB
Department of Pediatrics, Government Medical College and Hospital, Aurangabad
Outcome results
None listed