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NCT04632147
The Effect of Pranayamic Techniques on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
NA trial testing Ujjayi pranayama, Nadi-Shodhana pranayama, Sukha pranayama in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in 34 participants. Status unknown.
20 September 2021
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa |
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| Phase | NA |
| Status | Status unknown |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 34 |
| Start date | 20 April 2021 |
| Primary completion | 20 September 2021 |
| Estimated completion | 25 September 2021 |
| Sites | 1 location across Turkey (Türkiye) |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Ujjayi pranayama, Nadi-Shodhana pranayama, Sukha pranayama
Conditions studied
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome — all drugs for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome →
Sponsor
Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Who can join
Adults 20 to 60, any sex, with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
Study was planned to investigate the effect of pranayama on dyspnea, daytime sleepiness, cognitive function, quality of life, activities of daily living, functional exercise capacity, physical activity level, sleep quality, fatigue, musculoskeletal pain, depression and anxiety in OSAS.
Publications & conference data
1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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The impact of home-based telerehabilitation pranayama on sleep quality and wellbeing in mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. A randomized controlled trial.
Kaçar Akkoç Z, Demir R, Mustafaoğlu R, Önder ÖÖ, et al · · 2026 · PMID 41992331 · DOI 10.1186/s13030-026-00359-x
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04632147 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
- Last refreshed: 16 September 2021
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