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Breathing techniques for runny nose

Effectiveness of nasal rehabilitation on nasal symptoms in patients with chronic allergic rhinitis: A randomized control trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/12/078194
Enrollment
120
Registered
2024-12-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-02-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: J310- Chronic rhinitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Nasal rehabilitation: Nasal breathing exercises include breath holding technique, unilateral and bilateral humming and nose open smile. All the techniques for five repetitions twice a d

Sponsors

Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with chronic allergic rhinitis by pulmonologist

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Severe seasonal allergic rhinitis, craniofascial disorder, tracheostomy dependence, prior history of laryngeal, subglottic or pulmonary airway stenosis or surgery, severe psychological problems, other lower respiratory tract disorders, smokers.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Total nasal symptoms scoreTimepoint: Baseline and every week for five weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Nasal obstruction symptom evaluation scoreTimepoint: Baseline and after five weeks;Rhinoconjunctivitis quality of life questionnaireTimepoint: Baseline and after five weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr V Prem

Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Education

prem.v@manipal.edu9886647732

Outcome results

None listed

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