Improving Asthma in Children: Comparing Lotorp and Buteyko Breathing Methods Alongside Lifestyle ChangesMODIFICATIONS IN CHILDREN WITH ASTHMA- A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL

Effectiveness Of Lotorp Method Verusu Buteyko Breathing Method Along With Lifestyle Modifications In Children With Asthma- A Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/04/107334

Enrollment

150

Registered

2026-04-01

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-04-27

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: J459- Other and unspecified asthma

Interventions

Intervention1: Lotorp method with lifestyle modification: The Lotorp Method developed in Sweden emphasizes restoring normal breathing patterns through diaphragmatic breathing rib cage mobility exercis

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children clinically diagnosed with symptoms of asthma and willing to participate in the study. Children with asthma belong to the Age group of 10 to 15 years. children with Mild to moderate asthma. Both male and female children included in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Other respiratory conditions (cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, chronic lung disease) Neurological conditions. Recurrent wheezing children. Persistent cough at time. Severe asthma or acute exacerbation. Recent chest or spinal surgery. Congenital heart disease.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Reduced symptoms of asthma Improved expiratory capacityTimepoint: Week - 8	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Increased chest expansion Improved ADL activitiesTimepoint: Week - 8	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSATHYA PRIYA S

JKKMMRF COLLEGE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY

sathyaphysio2@gmail.com8667441515

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026