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NCT06407011
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Effects of Swedish Massage Prior Circuit Breathing Training on Asthma

Sponsor: Chulalongkorn University

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Summary

The objective of this study was to determine the effects of Swedish massage prior circuit breathing training on asthma control and respiratory function in patients with asthma.

Official title: Effects of Swedish Massage Prior Circuit Breathing Training on Asthma Control and Respiratory Function in Patients With Asthma

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

20 Years - 65 Years

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

30

Start Date

2024-05-05

Completion Date

2024-08-31

Last Updated

2024-08-21

Healthy Volunteers

No

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Control

The CON group did not have any intervention but usual care.

OTHER

Swedish massage prior circuit breathing training group (SBT)

Participants Swedish massage prior circuit breathing training 3 days/week, 12 weeks. They perform Swedish massage using techniques such as stroking, kneading, and tapping the upper muscle area of the body for 20 minutes per day. Then, they do circuit breathing exercises for about 30 minutes per day, comprising 3 sets of 4 breathing exercises (triflow, power breath, windmill, and balloon blowing), with 1-minute rest between each exercise and 2 minutes between each set.

OTHER

Circuit breathing training group (CBT)

Participants perform circuit breathing exercises for about 30 minutes per day, 3 days/week, 12 weeks, comprising 3 sets of 4 breathing exercises (triflow, power breath, windmill, and balloon blowing), with 1-minute rest between each exercise and 2 minutes between each set.

Locations (1)

Faculty of Sports Science, Chulalongkorn University

Pathum Wan, Bangkok, Thailand