COVID-19 Pandemic Asthma Child Telerehabilitation Yoga

Asthma in Children Clinical Trial

Official title: Investigation of the Effect of Yoga Training With Telerehabilitation on Asthma Control, Functional Capacity, Physical Fitness, Physical Activity and Quality of Life in Children With Asthma During the COVID-19 Pandemic Process

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

In our study, yoga asana and pranayama practices, which will be applied by video call from computer or phone, will be advantageous in terms of time, transportation and access to asthmatic children whose anxiety and anxiety levels increase during the COVID-19 period, whose access to hospital services is difficult, and whose physical activity level decreases due to the increase in screen time. It was aimed to examine the effects of these group exercises on Asthma Control, Functional Capacity, Physical Fitness, Physical Activity and Quality of Life. In the randomized controlled study, the treatment and control group will be determined by the closed envelope method, the control group will be placed on the waiting list and yoga will be practiced at the end of the study. The first and final evaluation will be done face to face in a clinical setting. The total duration will be 12 weeks, 3 days a week and 36 sessions between 8-8:40 in the evening. Researchers who will do yoga have a certificate of practice. Patients will be followed up in Hacettepe University Medical Faculty Asthma Allergy Clinic.

Clinical Trial Description

In our study, yoga asana and pranayama practices, which will be applied by video call from computer or phone, will be advantageous in terms of time, transportation and access to asthmatic children whose anxiety and anxiety levels increase during the COVID-19 period, whose access to hospital services is difficult, and whose physical activity level decreases due to the increase in screen time. It was aimed to examine the effects of these group exercises on Asthma Control, Functional Capacity, Physical Fitness, Physical Activity and Quality of Life. In the randomized controlled study, the treatment and control group will be determined by the closed envelope method, the control group will be placed on the waiting list and yoga will be practiced at the end of the study. The first and final evaluation will be done face to face in a clinical setting. Researchers who will do yoga have a certificate of practice. Patients will be followed up in Hacettepe University Medical Faculty Asthma Allergy Clinic. At the end of the study, pulmonary function assessment will be made for primary outcomes. Asthma control, functional testing, and quality of life will be evaluated for secondary outcomes. This study consists of a total of 36 sessions, 3 sessions per week for 12 weeks, and sessions of 40-50 minutes, and the measurements of these values at the beginning and after 36 sessions will be examined. ;

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Asthma
• Asthma in Children
• COVID-19
• Telerehabilitation
• Yoga

• NCT number: NCT05684926
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Bartin University
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: September 1, 2022
• Completion date: May 15, 2023