Mandibular Stretching and 4-4-8 Breathing Exercises on Autonomic Nervous System Activity

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-30
SponsorMehin Mammadzada

About this trial

Mandibular stretching exercises and breathing techniques may influence autonomic nervous system activity, muscle tone, and psychological state. This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effects of mandibular stretching exercise and the 4-4-8 breathing exercise on autonomic nervous system activity, muscle tone, and psychological parameters in healthy university students. Participants will be randomly assigned to intervention groups and evaluated before and after the intervention period.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Healthy university students

Age between 18 and 30 years

Voluntary participation in the study

Ability to understand and perform mandibular stretching exercise and 4-4-8 breathing exercise

Disqualifiers

History of neurological disorders

Musculoskeletal disorders affecting the jaw, neck, or respiratory system

Respiratory diseases

Use of medications that may affect the autonomic nervous system

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Mandibular Stretching Exercise
  • 4-4-8 Breathing Exercise

Treatment groups

52 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Mehin Mammadzada

Lead sponsor

Necmettin Erbakan University

Sponsor institution