Scalene Hold Relax Technique With Conventional Physical Therapy in Asthma

Riphah International University

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Asthma

Treatments: Other: Conventional Physical Therapy; Other: Scalene Hold Relax Technique

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07103512

REC/02186 Ayesha Sabir

Details and patient eligibility

About

To determine the additional effects of scalene hold relax technique with conventional exercises on pulmonary function in asthma patients

Enrollment: 26 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 22 to 44 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patient diagnosed with Allergic asthma
• Both male and female will be included
• Age between 20 to 44 years.

Exclusion criteria

• Patient who do not provide consent
• Patient with any comorbid condition such as cardiovascular disease diabetes or other chronic illness
• Patient with any psychological condition that may interfere with participation or adherence to the study protocol

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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26 participants in 2 patient groups

Scalene Hold Relax Technique

Experimental group

Description:

Scalene Hold Relax Technique Scalene Hold for 10 Second 10 Repetition. Hold your arms behind your back to keep them from rising then slowly tilt your head trying to touch your ear to your shoulder. Bend your neck only as far as it is comfortable, and hold for 5 to 10 seconds. Relax your neck and repeat 2-3 times on each side. The treatment will be provided for 1-4 weeks as per need

Treatment:

Other: Scalene Hold Relax Technique

Conventional physical Therapy

Active Comparator group

Description:

Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise Inhale through nose about 4 Seconds, hold Breath for 2 Seconds, repeat 5 times, exercise repeated for 2-3 days per week followed up to 4 weeks. + Buteyko Breathing Exercise Exhale slowly and then hold that breath. Use index figure and thumb to plug nose hold that breath until there is an urge to breathe and then inhale Breathe normally at least 10 second repeat several. Frequency 2-3 days per week with Moderate Intensity follow-up to 4weeks

Treatment:

Other: Conventional Physical Therapy