NCT05605743

Alternate Nostril Breathing Training in Geriatrics With Glaucoma and High Blood Pressure

Status unknown NA Last updated 4 November 2022

What this trial tests

NA trial testing breathing exercise in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma in 60 participants. Status unknown.

Timeline

15 September 2022

Primary endpoint
15 January 2023

15 January 2023

Quick facts

Lead sponsor	Cairo University
Phase	NA
Status	Status unknown
Study type	INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation	randomized
Design	parallel
Masking	single
Primary purpose	treatment
Enrollment	60
Start date	15 September 2022
Primary completion	15 January 2023
Estimated completion	15 January 2023
Sites	1 location across Egypt

Drugs / interventions tested

• breathing exercise

Conditions studied

• Primary Open Angle Glaucoma — all drugs for Primary Open Angle Glaucoma →
• Hypertension — all drugs for Hypertension →

Sponsor

Cairo University

Who can join

Adults 65 to 75, any sex, with Primary Open Angle Glaucoma or Hypertension. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

Hypertension, particularly if poorly controlled, appears related to an increased risk of open angle glaucoma, (the high tension type of glaucoma is characterized as optic nerve degeneration with ocular hypertension). so this study will search response of glaucoma to breathing exercise

Publications & conference data

No peer-reviewed publications indexed yet for this trial.