Two breathing exercises compared in adults with bronchial asthma
Compares alternate nostril breathing with Buteyko breathing in adults with asthma.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Comparative Effects of Alternative Nostril Breathing Versus Buteyko Breathing on Control Pause, Dyspnea and Pulmonary Function in Patients With Bronchial Asthma
Key facts
- Where
- Islamabad, PakistanSee the site
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- Are you between 18 and 45 years old?
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Where in Pakistan
- Foundation University, IslamabadIslamabad, PakistanTaking people
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Trial details
- Who runs it
- Foundation University Islamabad
- Trial code
- NCT07529847
- Record updated
- 14 April 2026
- Original description
Bronchial asthma is a chronic inflmmatory airway disease characterized by recurrent episodes of dyspnea, wheezing, and airflow limitation.Read full original descriptionShow less
Comparative Effects of Alternative Nostril Breathing Versus Buteyko Breathing on Control Pause, Dyspnea and Pulmonary Function in Patients With Bronchial Asthma
Bronchial asthma is a chronic inflmmatory airway disease characterized by recurrent episodes of dyspnea, wheezing, and airflow limitation.
Dysfunctional breathing pattern and chronic hyperventilation
Inclusion: Age between 18-45 years; Both genders (male and female); Grade 1-3 on mMRC scale of dyspnea; Asthma severity classes- intermediate,mild persistent and moderate persistent asthma (acc. to NAEPP National Asthma Education and Prevention Program guidlines 2020).
Exclusion: Patients diagnosed with acute infection; Patients having acute exerbation of COPD/status asthmaticus; Patients unable to follow command and instructions; Asthma patients with >40sec control pause duration.