Effect of pranayama breathing technique on asthma control, pulmonary function, and quality of life: A single-blind, randomized, controlled trial

Yuce G. E., Taşcı S.

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES IN CLINICAL PRACTICE, vol.38, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 38
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2019.101081
  • Journal Name: COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES IN CLINICAL PRACTICE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, ASSIA, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Keywords: Asthma, Asthma control, Breathing exercise, Quality of life, Yoga
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: This study evaluated the effect of pranayama on asthma control, pulmonary function, and quality of life in people with asthma.