Health Condition 1: J449- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Simplified Kundalini Yoga Practices Practices and Kayakalpa: Duration: 3 months
Hand Exercises, Neuro Muscular Breathing Exercises, Kapalbathi, and Kayakalpa
Control Intervention1: Simp
Sponsors
Sreedharan B
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients of COPD with Grade A and Grade B 2. Smoking history of patients with more than 10 pack years. 3. Patients assessed fit to undergo yoga based on physical examination. 4. Patients with no prior history of practicing yoga.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients diagnosed with other pulmonological conditions such as asthma, pneumonia, cystic fibrosis, bronchitis. 2. Patients with acute exacerbation of COPD. 3. Patients with chronic illness such as renal, hepatic or cardiac failure, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, spinal disorders.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTS FEV1/FVCTimepoint: 3 Months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| SpO2, Quality of LifeTimepoint: 3 Months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactSreedharan B
Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research
Outcome results
None listed