NCT00410098

Brief Summary

Cold and dry air induce exercise induced asthma. Yoga training may improve lung function tests. Bikram Yoga (heat 39 degree Celsius and humidity 60%)training may improve both lung function tests and bronchial hyperreactivity (to exercise and adenosine 5'monophosphate).

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
30

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Status
unknown

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 10, 2006

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 12, 2006

Completed
6 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2007

Completed
Last Updated

December 12, 2006

Status Verified

December 1, 2006

First QC Date

December 10, 2006

Last Update Submit

December 11, 2006

Conditions

Asthmatics

Keywords

asthmayogaheathumiditybikram

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • prevent exercise induced asthma and improve lung function tests

Interventions

Bikram YogaBEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 30 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • controlled asthma
  • age 18-30 years

You may not qualify if:

  • heart,
  • hypertension,
  • kidney disease,
  • chronic lung disease,
  • oxygen dependence

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Asthma

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Bronchial DiseasesRespiratory Tract DiseasesLung Diseases, ObstructiveLung DiseasesRespiratory HypersensitivityHypersensitivity, ImmediateHypersensitivityImmune System Diseases

Study Officials

  • Avraham AVITAL, MD, Prof

    Hadassah Medical Organization

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Avraham AVITAL, Prof, MD

CONTACT

avital@hadassah.org.il

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 10, 2006

First Posted

December 12, 2006

Study Start

June 1, 2007

Last Updated

December 12, 2006

Record last verified: 2006-12