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This study tests a short program called BREEZE+ to help people with advanced lung cancer cope with breathlessness. Participants will meet with a nurse for three sessions and use a digital app to learn skills to manage their symptoms. The goal is to see if this approach reduces br…

This study tests whether three hypnosis sessions can help people with persistent breathlessness feel more in control of their breathing. It includes 82 adults with advanced cancer, COPD, lung scarring, or heart failure who have severe shortness of breath. Participants will attend…

This study looks at whether a nerve block in the neck can help relieve severe shortness of breath in people with acute respiratory failure in the ICU. Researchers will observe 30 adults who receive this block and measure their breathing comfort, vital signs, and diaphragm movemen…

This study looks at whether adding breathing exercises and muscle relaxation to standard care can help people who have had heart surgery. It aims to reduce shortness of breath, anxiety, and confusion, and improve vital signs. The study will involve 116 adults and compare those wh…