NCT05593315

Efficacy of the Combination of Mindfulness and Buteyko Techniques for the Improvement of Poorly Controlled Asthma.

Efficacy of the Combination of General Relaxation (Mindfulness) and Respiratory (Buteyko) Techniques for the Improvement of Poorly Controlled Asthma. The MBA Study

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 40 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Administration of a combined program for general (Mindfulness) and respiratory (Buteyko technique) relationship in patients with poorly controlled asthma and anxiety/stress to determine if it provides an improvement in current control and future risk of asthma.

Detailed description

A Mindfulness relaxation program and a Buteyko technique respiratory rehabilitation program will be administered individually and weekly, in 10 sessions (5 face-to-face and 5 telematic sessions afterwards). Patients will be visited 4 times (at inclusion, one month, 6 months and 12 months after the double intervention), where data on asthmatic morbidity, pulmonary function (spirometry), bronchial inflammation (FENO) will be collected and some questionnaires will be administered.

Conditions

• Asthma
• Anxiety
• Stress

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Mindfulness and Buteyko techniques	Joint implementation of a general relaxation program and a respiratory rehabilitation program in patients with poorly controlled asthma.

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-03-01
• Primary completion: 2025-07-01
• Completion: 2025-12-31
• First posted: 2022-10-25
• Last updated: 2023-03-17

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Spain