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Pre-surgery breathing workouts cut post-op complications, study finds
Disease control CompletedThis study tested if doing special breathing exercises before abdominal surgery could lower the number and severity of complications after the operation. 134 adults scheduled for major belly surgery were randomly assigned to do these exercises or not. The goal was to see if pre-s…
Matched conditions: BREATHING EXERCISES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Zurich • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:55 UTC
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Breathe away the pain: simple breathing tricks ease dialysis needle stress
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether guided breathing exercises (4-7-8 breathing and diaphragmatic breathing) can help reduce pain, anxiety, and improve comfort during the needle insertion for hemodialysis. 90 adult kidney patients on dialysis took part, with some doing the breathing exerci…
Matched conditions: BREATHING EXERCISES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Emine Kaplan Serin • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:50 UTC
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Simple squeeze or deep breath: new study eases endoscopy jitters for seniors
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two simple, drug-free methods — squeezing a stress ball or practicing the 4-7-8 breathing technique — to help elderly patients feel less fearful and anxious before an upper GI endoscopy. 75 first-time patients were randomly assigned to one of the techniques, and…
Matched conditions: BREATHING EXERCISES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafkas University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:50 UTC
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Breathe easy: simple techniques may boost lung health after hip fracture
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at two easy breathing exercises—Liuzijue and box breathing—in 40 older adults who were immobile after a hip fracture. The goal was to see if these exercises could improve lung capacity and help control blood pressure over four weeks. Researchers hope these simpl…
Matched conditions: BREATHING EXERCISES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Saveetha University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:01 UTC
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Breathe easy: simple deep breathing beats High-Tech VR for needle pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two simple, drug-free ways to help adults feel less pain and anxiety during a blood draw. 264 people were randomly assigned to use virtual reality, practice deep breathing, or receive standard care. The results showed that deep breathing worked better than VR fo…
Matched conditions: BREATHING EXERCISES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:55 UTC