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Comparing Breathing Muscle Training and Regular Breathing Exercises for People with Sleep Apnea and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness

A Comparison of Inspiratory Muscle Training with Conventional Breathing Exercise in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Hypersomnia. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/092044
Enrollment
260
Registered
2025-07-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Prashant Kaushik
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age group 35-65 of any genders Sedentary lifestyle (checked by using Sedentary Behavior Questionnaire). With diagnosis of moderate or severe obstructive sleep apnea conducted by polysomnography Patient who provides consent form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Recent Neck Surgeries Positive history for recurrent laryngeal spasm Allergy Acute or chronic cardio-respiratory and neuromuscular disease.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Apnea hypopnea index, Daytime Sleepiness (Epworth Sleepiness Scale), Inspiratory Muscle Strength (MIP/MEP), Sleep Quality (PSQI or similar scale), Quality of Life (SF-36 or similar tool), Oxygen Saturation (SpO2 levels), Compliance and EngagementTimepoint: 24 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Sleep quality, Daytime Functioning and Alertness, Pulmonary Function Parameters, Cardiovascular Parameters, Quality of Life, Adherence to Therapy, Body Mass Index (BMI) or Neck Circumference, Oxygen Saturation during SleepTimepoint: 24 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPrashant Kaushik

NIMS Medical College

nalin.joshi@nimsuniversity.org931450889

Outcome results

None listed

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