Health Condition 1: J454- Moderate persistent asthma
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Cyclic Meditation: Participants will undergo a 35 40-minute Cyclic Meditation (CM) session daily for 4 weeks, along with standard care. Each session begins with Mandukya Upanishad chant
Sponsors
Dr Ashwini A
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age between 19 to 50 years. 2. Gender of Both male and female subjects 3. 2 to 6 exacerbations in the previous year 4. Patients with a history of asthma or other typical clinical symptoms associated with respiratory issues 5. Asthma control questionnaire, ACQ 6 score more than or equal to 1.5 atleast twice throughout the screening 6. People with asthma of any duration, severity, and ethnicity. 7. Willingness to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Evidence of comorbidities like HIV and AIDS. 2. Presence of psychiatric co morbidity. 3. Other neurological diseases. 4. Other serious systemic illness, e.g. hepatic, renal, cardiac or CNS major psychiatric illness 5. Valvular diseases and respiratory disorders like Bronchiectasis, Cystic fibrosis, and Pneumothorax 6. Smoker within the past 6 months. 7. Recent surgery. 8. Patients participating in other studies.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pulmonary function tests(PFTs) forced vital capacity (FVC) forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) Their ratio (FEV1/FVC) Peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR)Timepoint: Pre, Post | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) 2. Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HAM-A)Timepoint: Pre, Post | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Shivaprasad Shetty
SDM College of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences
Outcome results
None listed