Effects of Buteyko Breathing Exercise in Children With Uncontrolled Asthma

NCT ID: NCT07025616

Last Updated: 2025-06-17

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

74 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2025-06-30

Study Completion Date

2025-12-31

Brief Summary

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This randomized controlled trial study aimed to measure the effectiveness of the combination of 4-weeks Buteyko breathing exercises and pharmacological therapy compared with pharmacological therapy alone in children with uncontrolled asthma.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Breathing Techniques Asthma Control Level Asthma in Children Asthma Patients Breathing Exercise

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Buteyko

Buteyko breathing exercise plus pharmacological treatment

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Buteyko

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

The Buteyko breathing exercise is a method that encourages nasal breathing, reducing breathing volume, and using breath-holding exercises to normalize breathing pattern

Asthma reliever and controller

Intervention Type DRUG

Asthma reliever and controller according to GINA (Global Initiative for Asthma) guideline

Control

Pharmacological treatment

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Asthma reliever and controller

Intervention Type DRUG

Asthma reliever and controller according to GINA (Global Initiative for Asthma) guideline

Interventions

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Buteyko

The Buteyko breathing exercise is a method that encourages nasal breathing, reducing breathing volume, and using breath-holding exercises to normalize breathing pattern

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Asthma reliever and controller

Asthma reliever and controller according to GINA (Global Initiative for Asthma) guideline

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Children aged 7-17 years
2. Uncontrolled or partially controlled asthma (GINA Symptom Control Tool score \> 1)
3. Receive bronchodilator therapy, either oral or inhaler from a pediatrician.
4. Children and parents/care givers agree to participate in the study until the end, and parents/care givers sign the informed consent form.
5. Can understand instructions.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Inpatients
2. Have received Buteyko breathing exercises or other breathing exercises.
3. Have congenital heart disease, pneumonia, or other significant and uncontrolled health disorders.
4. Have severe physical disabilities or mental retardation that could potentially prevent the implementation of Buteyko breathing exercises.
5. Have contraindications for spirometry examination
Minimum Eligible Age

7 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

17 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Dr Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Ivan Sofian Wibowo

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Ivan Sofian Wibowo

dr.

Responsibility Role SPONSOR_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Universitas Indonesia, Faculty of Medicine

Jakarta Pusat, Dki Jakarta, Indonesia

Site Status

Countries

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Indonesia

Central Contacts

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Ivan S Wibowo, Medical Doctor

Role: CONTACT

+6285647581213

Facility Contacts

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Ivan S Wibowo, Medical Doctor

Role: primary

+6285647581213

Other Identifiers

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24-07-1177

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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