Efficacy of non pharmacological agent in the management of Asthma

Comparative Efficacy of Interferential Therapy, Bronchodilators and Body Positioning on Airway Reversibility, Asthma Control and Quality of Life of Patients with Bronchial Asthma

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202005807526130

Enrollment

Registered

2020-05-12

Start date

2020-06-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Respiratory

Interventions

Interferential Therapy short acting bronchodilator inhaled corticosteroid at 90 degrees

Musculoskeletal scanning short acting bronchodilator at 45 degrees

Musculoskeletal scanning short acting bronchodilator at 90 degrees

Musculoskeletal scanning short acting bronchodilator and corticosteroids at 45 degrees

Musculoskeletal scanning short acting bronchodilator and corticosteroids at 90 degrees

Interferential Therapy and short acting bronchodilator at 45 degrees long sitting

Interferential Therapy and short acting bronchodilator at 90 degrees long sitting

Interferential Therapy short acting bronchodilator inhaled corticosteroid at 45 degrees long sitting

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Individuals above the Age of 10 years Individuals with bronchial asthma attending respiratory clinic of Lagos State University Teaching Hospital will participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those on cardiac pacemaker Those with cardiac conditions Those with other types of COPD other than bronchial asthma Those on supplemental oxygen therapy Those with psychological disorders Those with status asthmaticus Those that are under 10 years

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
FEV1;FVC;FEV1/FVC;PEFR	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Asthma Control Test;Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire	—

Countries

Nigeria

Contacts

Public ContactAbdulsalam Yakasai

Research assistant

abdulpeace1@gmail.com+2348060840806

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026