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Effect of Breathing Exercises and Surya Namaskar on Lung Function in Student Smokers

Effect of physiotherapy-based breathing exercises combined with Surya namaskar on lung function in student smokers - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/06/111504
Enrollment
30
Registered
2026-06-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-22

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Combined Physiotherapy-Based Breathing Exercises and Surya Namaskar Program: Participants will undergo combined physiotherapy-based breathing exercises and Surya Namaskar intervention f

Sponsors

Galgotias university
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Male students aged between 18 25 years History of cigarette smoking for at least 6 months Participants who are able to understand and perform breathing exercises and Surya Namaskar postures Participants willing to participate and provide written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Diagnosed respiratory disorders such as asthma or COPD Presence of acute chest infection History of recent thoracic or abdominal surgery Cardiovascular instability or any medical condition contraindicating exercise

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
FEV1/FVC ratio (%) measured using spirometry FEV1 (L) measured using spirometryTimepoint: baseline and 2 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Six Minute Walk Test (6MWT) distance to assess functional exercise capacity Resting pulse rate measured using pulse oximeterTimepoint: baseline and 2 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Surbhi Kaura

Galgotias university

surbhi.kaura@galgotiasuniversity.edu.in8527389589

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 29, 2026